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Tagetes Flower + National Park Jasmund (Germany)
1. TAGETES (Flower Series) 2018
Tagetes is a plant with a very striking flower that blooms throughout the summer and gives off an intense scent that can be reproduced by seeds.
It comprises a variety of 60 species and belongs to the daisy family. It's origin from Mexico and Central America.
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2. NATIONAL PARK JASMUND
(German national and nature parks)
The approximately 3,000-hectare Jasmund National Park is located on the Jasmund Peninsula in the northeast of the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and has existed since September 12, 1990.
Its most spectacular feature is undoubtedly the Königsstuhl (Kings' Chair) chalk cliffs, rising 170 meters from the sea. It is the smallest national park in Germany.
The beech forest in the park is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and the Ancient Beech Forests of Germany.
The 55 cent stamp shows a limestone cliff in the Kieler Ufer on the island of Rügen.
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Sent by Franziska from Munich
Postcrossing postcard / 23 Jan, 2012
Tagetes Flower + National Park Jasmund (Germany)
1. TAGETES (Flower Series) 2018
Tagetes is a plant with a very striking flower that blooms throughout the summer and gives off an intense scent that can be reproduced by seeds.
It comprises a variety of 60 species and belongs to the daisy family. It's origin from Mexico and Central America.
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2. NATIONAL PARK JASMUND
(German national and nature parks)
The approximately 3,000-hectare Jasmund National Park is located on the Jasmund Peninsula in the northeast of the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and has existed since September 12, 1990.
Its most spectacular feature is undoubtedly the Königsstuhl (Kings' Chair) chalk cliffs, rising 170 meters from the sea. It is the smallest national park in Germany.
The beech forest in the park is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and the Ancient Beech Forests of Germany.
The 55 cent stamp shows a limestone cliff in the Kieler Ufer on the island of Rügen.
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Sent by Franziska from Munich
Postcrossing postcard / 23 Jan, 2012