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Algeria Lighthouse Stamp, September 2023

On 30 Sep 2023, Algeria issued a set of four stamps with the theme “World Tourism Day 2003”. One of these stamps depicts Îles Habibas Lighthouse which is located in a nature reserve on the largest of a small group of islands west of the port of Oran.

Îles Habibas L/H | 30 Sep 2023 | E6714 Îles Habibas L/H | 30 Sep 2023 | E6714

 

Thanks to Jaap Termes for information about this stamp.

See more lighthouse stamps from Algeria here

 

Bulgaria Lighthouse Stamp, December 2023

On 1 December 2023, Bulgaria issued a souvenir sheet containing one stamp to honor the 140th anniversary of the establishment of its Hydrographic Office. The stamp depicts Sveta Anastasia Lighthouse which is located on an island offshore from the port of Burgas. There is also an image of a Fresnel lens on the sheet.

Sveta Anastasia L/H | 1 Dec 2023 | N4980 Sveta Anastasia L/H | 1 Dec 2023 | N4980

 

Thanks to Jaap Termes and Michael Ellison for information about this issue.

See more lighthouse stamps from Bulgaria here