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Brazil Lighthouse Stamps, May 2023 – post #3

Continuing on with the 29 May 2023 Brazil lighthouse stamp issue, we have Santa Marta L/H and Abrolhos L/H.

Santa Marta L/H was built in 1891 and incorporates a very powerful lens. It is located near the city of Laguna on Brazil’s southeast coast.

Santa Marta L/H | 29 May 2023 | G0600 Santa Marta L/H | 29 May 2023 | G0600

 

Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023 Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023

 

Abrolhos L/H, also built in 1861, is located on Ilha de Santa Barbara in the Parque Nacional Marinho de Abrolhos, south of Salvador.

Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023 |G0306 Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023 |G0306

 

Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023 Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023

 

See more lighthouse stamps from Brazil here.

 

Brazil Lighthouse Stamps, May 2029 – post #2

The first lighthouse in the 29 May 2029 issue is Bailique Lighthouse. This is a minor lighthouse on the Amazon River. I haven’t found a photo of it and only a general location.

Balique L/H | 29 May 2023 | G0005 Balique L/H | 29 May 2023 | G0005

 

Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023 Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023

 

Next is Ilha Rasa Lighthouse.   This lighthouse is the oldest in Brazil and is located on an island south both the entrance to the port of Rio de Janeiro. 

Ilha Rasa L/H | 29 May 2023 | G0360 Ilha Rasa L/H | 29 May 2023 | G0360

 

Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023 Abrolhos L/H | 29 May 2023

 

See more lighthouse stamps from Brazil here