The Alcobaça Monastery is a Mediaeval Roman Catholic monastery located in the town of Alcobaça, Portugal. The monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1989.
740 GB - Gough and Inaccessible Islands (1995)
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Gough and Inaccessible Islands
The site, located in the south Atlantic, is one of the least-disrupted
island and marine ecosystems in the cool temperate zon...
St. Michael's Church - Hamburg
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* "Michel" is the nickname of the St. Michaeliskirche, one of the main
churches of Hamburg and one of the most beautiful baroque churches in
Germany. Aft...
Brazil - Sítio Roberto Burle Marx
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*"Situated west of Rio de Janeiro, the site embodies a successful project
developed over more than 40 years by landscape architect and artist Roberto
Bur...
Dubai UAE - Worlds Tallest
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You can't go to Dubai without visiting the worlds tallest building. I
finally made it and here is my postcard mailed as proof from the gift shop
at the top...
IN- 623163 From INDIA..! :)
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Yeahhh i got one official Postcard from INDIA!:)
i've never been to India, but i would love to visit Taj Mahal one day... :)
The stamps also beautiful! Th...
Postcard from USA.
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Thank you* Asher* for the beautiful National Park post card affixing many
FOREVER stamps. The new postmark was catchy-"AS IN PAST ELECTIONS USPS IS
READ...
ITALY ~ Historic centre of Siena - UNESCO ~
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...Beuatiful view of a small town in the heart of Tuscany... the historic
centre of Siena, which has remained intact for centuries, appears today
almost as...
Mongolia - Gobi Desert
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Mongolia
Gobi Desert
Sent by myself during my travel to Mongolia in July this year.
The *Gobi Desert* (Mongolian: Говь, ᠭᠣᠪᠢ, /ˈɡoʊbi/; Chinese: 戈壁; piny...
Azad Kashmir - Pakistan
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* Asia-Pakistan-Azad Kashmir-Muzaffarabad** I have to admit I have never
heard of the main city in Pakistan Kashmir before. Traveled by road from
Islama...
[Brazil] Palacio do Itamaraty
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Akhirnya dapat kartu pos dari negara yang jauh lagi. Sambil berharap
sewaktu saat nanti bisa melihat langsung istana ini. Terima kasih
kirimannya Mas ...
Slovenia: Julian Alps
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The Julian Alps are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that
stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to 2,864 m at
Mount...
7th August 2023: Museum Koenig in Bonn, Germany
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The Museum Koenig in Bonn is a natural history museum and zoological
research institution. It was opened in 1934. In 1948 the museum saw the
opening of t...
Melbourne Tram, Australia - Wooden Postcard
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Gosh, has it been two and a half months already...I've been doing some
scanning, and so I shall have enough material to post when I go to
isolation, on...
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Dear Friends,
After so many years I have to stop collecting due to health problems and
especially because I can no longer travel.
I thank everyone for ...
Rajasthani Women
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*Rajasthan* is the largest state in India but due to quite a huge part
being a desert, the Thar or Great Indian Desert to be specific, it is not
the m...
Casablanca, MOROCCO
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Just in time for their historic advance in the World Cup, I received this
striking card from Khouir in Casablanca, showing the iconic architecture of
the...
Neuschwanstein
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*From*: Germany
*Category*: collection
*Date:* August 2020
*Neuschwanstein Castle* is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged
hill above the villag...
POLAND - Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica
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"The Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica, the largest timber-framed
religious buildings in Europe, were built in the former Silesia in the
mid-17th ce...
Sri Lanka : Sigiriya Rock Fortress
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The Archaeological wonder of Sri Lankan City planing, Arts, Gardenscaping,
Engineering, Hydraulic Technology and Defense of the 5th century AD.
Sigir...
Nassau, Bahamas
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Hello May, still in lock-down. Well they are gradually lifting restrictions
here, trying to get back life to normal.. or to the new normal.
We still have c...
Monaco - Monaco City
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*Monaco City (French: Monaco-Ville) is the southcentral ward in
the Principality of Monaco. Located on a headland that extends into
the Mediterranean Sea, ...
Countries of the World (COTW)
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https://houseofpostcards.pl/en_US/c/Countries-of-the-World/181
Updated: 5 March 2020
*Received (13/30) *
*Missing (17/30) *
*Looking for: Belgium, Croatia,...
What do you know about Thailand
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One more card for today. This one is from an Instagram swap with Lily in
Finland, from her adventures in Asia. I LOVED reading about them (and
looking at t...
A Cricket Postcard from a Non-Cricketing Nation USA
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With the vibes of ICC 2019 Cricket World Cup in the air, today I would like
to share one of my favourite postcards with you from my collection. The
gorgeou...
Melbourne, Australia
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Thanks Elizabeth for this atmospheric cityview of Melbourne. Reminds me of
my home city, Seattle. :)
[image: Melbourne]
Melbourne is the capital and larg...
My First Postcard from Sudan
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السودان 苏丹共和国 Soudan Судан
Sudan is an Arabic country in Northern Africa.
*Nubian pyramids of Sudan.*
*My First Postcard from Sudan*
Total Solar Eclipse from the U.S.A.
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*Cool version of the stamp.*
*Heated version of the stamp.*
The solar eclipse of August 21, 2017 was a total eclipse visible within a
band across the en...
Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
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Hallo kawan-kawan! Apirak says hi again! Thank you so much, I love your
cards ♥ Can you believe I never had a scone in my entire life? The Cameron
Highland...
New Web Address
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Hello,
I had to change the name and address of 9teen87s Postcards - the entire
blog is still here... but it is now 'My Favorite Postcards'... at this
addr...
Why own a Gas Powered RC Cars
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What is the genuine difference between Gas Powered Remote Control Cars as
well as Electric Powered Ones? Now this one is a most interesting one!
Often when...
Элиста
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Golden Shedupp
17-06-2013 Elista, Russia
Elista s the capital city of the Republic of Kalmykia, Russia
Elista was founded in 1865 as a small settlement;...
Saint Eustatius
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Saint Eustatius is part of the Carribean Netherlands and is known to the
locals as Statia. It's a special municipality of the Netherlands and the
capital...
[ ST. LUCIA ] The Pitons
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1. The Pitons are two mountainous volcanic plugs, volcanic spires,
located in Saint Lucia. The Gros Piton is 771 metres high, and the Petit
Pi...
Ethiopia
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A unique delivery indeed! As all of the postcard collectors know, receiving
a postcard from an exotic country such as Ethiopia is pretty rare, so I was
...
A postcard from Christmas island
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A beautiful postcard showing birds of Christmas island: Java Sparrow,
Christmas Island Goshawk and Christmas island White-Eye. The last two bird...
353. USA, Park Narodowy Wulkany Hawai'i
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Pocztówkę dostałem od Alyssy, studentki Uniwersytetu Hawajskiego. Kartka
przedstawia jeden z aktywnych wulkanów położonych na terenie Narodowego
Parku W...
Sunday Funnies
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This weeks theme on Sunday Stamps is 'faces' and I found the perfect stamp
to illustrate this theme: Lo and behold ... the great Calvin and Hobbes in
their...
Guinea
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*Hi there! Still a busy guy with no time for postcard swaps, thus the
reason for my absence.*
*However, yesterday I received this beauty and rarety of a...
0463 Macedonia
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private swap
There are around 70 various types of richly decorated traditional costumes
in Macedonia. Macedonian traditional costumes are devided into tw...
Sunday Stamps 090: Chocolove Stamp
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Now, now, I'm back again. Please forgive me for being an irregular
blogger.I may have all the time in the world since quitting work. The truth
is a lot and...
Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland (UNESCO)
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http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1090
The pyramid-shaped, wooded mountain of Monte San Giorgio beside Lake Lugano
is regarded as the best fossil record of mar...
The Fault in Our Stars By John Green
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The Fault in Our Stars By John GreenThe Fault in Our Stars is the fifth
novel by author John Green, published in January 2012. The story is
narrated by a s...
Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage
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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive
breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located atPinnawala village, 13 km
(8.1 mi) ...
Finlandia- Helsinki
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Na temat tej kartki już kiedyś wypowiadałem się na jednym z forum. To
właściwie bardziej przypomina ścierkę niż pocztówkę. Papier o mało co się
nie rozlatu...
Guinea-Bissau
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Hello everyone and a very happy New Year! I am very sorry for so much time
without update of my blog but I was extremely busy during last two months.
Thi...
Happy Hallowe'en
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[image: Happy Hallowe'en]
Pumpkin, vampire, ghost, cat and witch
Although I do not celebrate All Hallow's Evening, I would like to share
this postcard with...
Aurora Boreralis
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It's been too long since I've posted here. I've been trying to get back at
it for a while now, but it's amazing how difficult it is to regain momentu...
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