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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.

Thanks to Jaap for information about this new issue.

See more lighthouse stamps from Italy here.

On 22 Nov 2022, Italy released a new lighthouse stamp  showing Castello Maniace Lighthouse which is located on a 13th century castle at the entrance to Syracuse Harbor on the southeast coast of Sicily.

Thanks to Jaap Termes for information about this issue.

See more lighthouse stamps from Italy here