UNESCO Heritage site on Stamp
2020-08-18 Tue
India Post issued a miniature sheet on 15th August 2020 commemorating UNESCO World Heritage Site. This set of stamps is the third part of the series India Post issued this year marking the heritage sites in India. This miniature sheet was issued on the 74th Independence Day of India. This sheet consists of five commemorative stamps depicting some phenomenal architectural marvel of Indian history. The five cultural sites of India seen on this stamp are the Historical city of Ahmadabad, Churches, and Convents of Goa, Group of Monuments at Pattadakal, Khajuraho Group of Monuments and Qutub Minar. In India, there are 38 world heritage sites in which 30 cultural sites, 7 natural sites, and 1 mixed-criteria site that are included. To know more about stamp Visit philamart to view and purchase variety of stamps from all over the world.Image Courtesy: http://philamirror.info/
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