The stamp, promoter and ambassador of the country, is more than a physical product, it has an image, a tradition, a history, travelling through this miniature object offering fascinating stories about the past, present and future. The latest philatelic issue presents on the stamps a part of our national history – namely the history […]
Wednesday, January 14th, 2014, Romfilatelia attended the event The Romanian National History Museum – A new beginning, dedicated to the National Culture Day. The event took place in the welcoming location of the Romanian National History Museum and was attended by H.E. Mr. Klaus Werner Johannis, Romanias President, Ioan Vulpescu, Minister of Culture, members of
“By his very nature man is an artist. He seeks to bring everywhere in his life, in one way or another, the beauty.” (Maxim Gorky) Painting and sculpture have represented since ancient times expressions of the way the mind and the soul imagine the world, encompassing the essence of human creativity, and the depth
Do we know our country? Do we know what records weve gathered over time to showcase the achievements of Romanians who have shown great ingenuity and craftsmanship? You may consider this issue as an invitation in the unique world of excellence and exceptionality. Bearing the title of Romanian curiosities and superlatives, Romfilatelia promotes on the
The first documentary attestation of Brasov is in 1235 under the name of Corona. In the Middle Ages, Brasov earned an unmatched reputation in South East Europe through its Transylvanian Saxon craftsmen. Coming as a continuation of what the city of Brasov stands for in terms of culture and architecture, Romfilatelia included it in the
We invite you to a journey into the unknown world of woodpeckers! We think we know them, but is it so? How many of us didnt hear in our childhood about the woodpeckers, the doctors of the forest? The woodpeckers family is ancient and spread to almost the entire planet, excepting Australia, New Guinea, New
70 million years ago, the territory that is today Tara Hategului was part of a tropical island in the Tethys Ocean, the ocean separating Eurasia from Gondwana, following the fragmentation of the single continent, Pangaea. The island was populated by an exotic association of prehistoric animals, whose remains are today preserved in the rocks of
The postage stamp issue Flowers of the Thorns presents flower species found in Romania, which combine the beauty of flowers with the armour of thorns. The stamp with the face value of lei 4.70 reproduces the image of the Dipsacus fullonum plant, known by the common name of wild teasel. It is native to Eurasia
Only twenty years after the inauguration of the Paris Louvre Museum, in Sibiu took place, in 1817, the opening of the Brukenthal National Museum, the oldest in Romania and one of the oldest in Europe. The museum, achieved through the will and testament of the former Governor of Transylvania (Samuel von Brukenthal – 1721-1803), became,
On Friday, October 20th, 2015, Romfilatelia released the postage stamp issue Angels tears, a pious gesture of sympathy and solidarity for the victims of the tragedy that took place in the Colectiv club. Bursa de contacte within Gaudeamus Book Fair hosted the launching event of the postage stamp issue, gathering representatives of the Romanian Government,
