Continuing the series of postage stamp issues made under the theme Romanian Postage Stamp Day, Romfilatelia makes in 2015 an anniversary project, dedicated to 130 years since the Recognition of the Romanian Orthodox Church Autocephaly. Repeatedly requested, the autocephaly was granted on April 25th, 1885, by issuing, in Constantinople, the Synodal Tomos for the recognition […]
Botanical gardens, once perceived as medicinal gardens for the study and cultivation of plants with healing properties, currently have a key role in plant conservation and education of those who visit them daily, but also in purifying the air in urban areas. With over 80,000 species of plants, many of them endangered, the goal
”Know thyself, love your fellow being, aid him, all the while respecting his dignity” is the golden rule of Freemasonry, fraternal society whose origin go back in time to the very cradle of humanity, being a promoted of peace, understanding and respect for human dignity. The first information documenting the emergence of Freemasonry in
In order to achieve progress, people needed inventions and discoveries that were indispensable to the development of human society. Whether they were in the field of mechanics, electrics, medical, quantum, space, and the list could continue, innovations have led to the prosperity of all mankind. One such example is found in Informatics, whose roots
The stamp and the coin are often partners in Romania’s promotion campaigns, developed nationally and internationally, both representing national emblems and having a joint role, to treasure, for posterity, the values and symbols that shape the Romanian spirit. Therefore, on the occasion of this beautiful anniversary of the national coin and the institution that oversees
“… A bit of paper just large enough to bear the stamp, and covered at the back with a glutinous wash.” (Rowland Hill about Penny Black) Silent witness of the most significant events in our country’s history and culture, the stamp resumes meanings and messages in images-symbol, which survive the passing of time and enrich
Bringing to the public’s attention one of the most prestigious and emblematic symbols of the city of Tirgu Mures, Romfilatelia celebrates the 70th anniversary of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Tirgu Mures, through a anniversary philatelic issue. The stamp, whose educational role has been thoroughly expressed over time, thus becomes an instrument for
The stamp is often a basic tool of communication and interaction processes at both personal and official level, as this miniature art object ennobles, by itself, the communication between people and between institutions, supporting its fulfilment and transformation into concrete and tangible results. A stamp accompanies moods and shares emotions, builds bridges and reduces distances;
Promoter and messenger of history, the stamp often marked highly significant events that have influenced the course of human evolution and have created the history pages thoroughly studied today. Therefore, the anniversary of a moment considered the end in Europe of one of the greatest world conflagrations deserves to be included in the Romanian philatelic
“Childhood is the heart of all ages.” (Lucian Blaga) Romfilatelia continues the annual series of Europa postage stamp issues, the 2015 topic selected by the PostEurop body of the Universal Postal Union being old toys. Respecting tradition, each country has the opportunity to interpret the chosen theme in its unique style. Thus, Romfilatelia dedicates
