Saturday, March 8, 2014

Iraq

IRAQ :


officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia encompassing the Mesopotamian alluvial plain, the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, and the eastern part of the Syrian Desert

Iraq borders Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. Iraq has a narrow section of coastline measuring 58 km (36 mi) on the northern Persian Gulf. The capital city, Baghdad is in the center-east of the country. Two major rivers, the Tigris and Euphrates, run through the center of Iraq, flowing from northwest to southeast. These provide Iraq with agriculturally capable land and contrast with the steppe and desert landscape that covers most of Western Asia.
To know more about the country click here.

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My friend Zaid send me this cover. He use a very nice stamp to send me this cover. I become so happy after get this cover. The postmark of the back side of the cover is clear. I like to see the clear postmark on the cover. I like the nice stamp too. Thank u Zaid for send me this nice cover.

Liechtenstein

LIECHTENSTEIN :


officially the Principality of Liechtenstein is a doubly landlocked alpine country in Central Europe, bordered by Switzerland to the west and south and by Austria to the east and north. Its area is just over 160 square kilometres (62 square miles), and it has an estimated population of 35,000. Its capital is Vaduz. The biggest town is Schaan. Liechtenstein has the highest gross domestic product per person in the world when adjusted by purchasing power parity. Liechtenstein also has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the world at 1.5%.
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My friend V. Oguz send me this cover. He is not from  Liechtenstein. But, he help me to get this cover. Really he is a very nice friend. I become so happy after get this cover. This is my second cover from Liechtenstein. This one is so special for my collection. The post mark is so clear. I like to see the clear postmark on the cover. I like those nice stamps too. Thank u Oguz for send me this nice cover.

Lithuania

LITHUANIA :


officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the largest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, to the east of Sweden and Denmark. It borders Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Kaliningrad Oblast (a Russian exclave) to the southwest. Lithuania has an estimated population of 3 million as of 2013, and its capital and largest city is Vilnius. The Lithuanians are a Baltic people, and the official language, Lithuanian, is one of only two living languages (together with Latvian) in the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.
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My friend Renatas send me this nice cover. He use a very nice stamp. And, the postmark is very clear. I like to see clear postmark on the cover. I am too happy to get this cover. Thank you Renatas for sending me this cover.

Sweden

SWEDEN :


officially the Kingdom of Sweden is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. Sweden borders Norway and Finland, and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Øresund.
At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the third-largest country in the European Union by area, with a total population of about 9.6 million. Sweden has a low population density of 21 inhabitants per square kilometre (54 /sq mi) with the population mostly concentrated to the southern half of the country. About 85% of the population live in urban areas. Sweden's capital city is Stockholm, which is also the largest city. Since the early 19th century Sweden has generally been at peace and has largely avoided war.
To know more about the country click here.

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My friend Elena send me this nice cover. She use a nice stamps. And, the postmark is a machine postmark... But the postmark is clear. I like to see clear postmark on the cover. After all i liked this cover very much. And, I am too happy to get this cover. Thank you Elena for sending me this cover.

Hong Kong

HONG KONG :

Hong Kong is one of the two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China, the other being Macau. It is situated on China's south coast and, enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is known for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour. With a land mass of 1,104 km2 (426 sq mi) and a population of seven million people, Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated areas in the world.
To know more about the country click here.

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My friend P. Wai send me this nice cover. She use few nice stamps. And, the postmark is clear. I like to see clear postmark on the cover. After all i liked this cover very much. And, I am too happy to get this cover. Thank you Wai for sending me this cover.