Catalogue information

LastDodo number
294785
Area
Stamps
Title
Maria Church Laach
Face value
20
Country / area
Year
1956
Month
08
Day
24
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Exact colour
Usage
Type
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Abteikirche Maria Laach, 800 Jahre
Michel number
238
Yvert number
114
Scott number
747
Stanley Gibbons number
1164
Luminescence
Printing technique
Paper
Print run
10.000.000
Dimensions / diameter
27,5 x 33 mm
Details

The Maria Laach Abbey is a high mediaeval monastery complex. The six-tower monastery church, the Laach Minster, is a vaulted pillar basilica. It is considered to be one of the most beautiful monuments of Romanesque architecture from the Salier period in Germany.

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