On 24 May 2024, Posteitaliane issued a stamp dedicated to Genova, the capital of European sport. This stamp shows a stylized version of the iconic La Lantern di Genova.
La Lanterna di Genova | 24 May 2024 | E1206
La Lanterna di Genova | 24 May 2024 | E1206
Thanks to Jaap Termes for the information about this issue.
See more lighthouse stamps from Italy here
On 22 Jun 2023, Italy issued a stamp to commemorate the Grand Finale of the 2022-2023 around the world sailing race which finished in Genoa. Prominent in the city skyline is the silhouette of La Lanterna di Genova. The current lighthouse at this site dates from 1543.
La Lanterna de Genova L/H | 22 Jun 2023 | E1206
La Lanterna di Genova | 22 Jun 2023 | E1206
Thanks to Jaap for information about this new issue.
See more lighthouse stamps from Italy here.
