Forum Romanum - Rome, Italy
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Airship Zeppelin over Rome top tourist attractions - Forum Romanum - on stamp emitted in 1933.
Waymark Code: WMCB6X
Location: Lazio, Italy
Date Posted: 08/18/2011
Views: 51
The serie of stamps emitted in Italy in 1933 was dedicated to famous airship "Zeppelin" depicted on the stamps above various Rome tourist attractions. On the titled stamp is the aircraft just flying over Forum Romanum (The Roman Forum). The Roman Forum is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome.
Stamp Issuing Country: Italy
Date of Issue: April 24, 1933
Denomination: 15 lires
Color: brown and grey
Stamp Type: Single Stamp
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