✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1949
Citadel of Jubayl - 50 piastre
This definitive stamp showcases Lebanon's status as a cradle of ancient civilizations by featuring the Crusader Castle at Byblos, designated on the issue as the Citadel of Jubayl (Citadelle de Djoubeil / Byblos). The fine green engraving captures the ancient stone keep standing prominently amidst its archaeological layers, with remnants of classical colonnades visible in the background background. This composition carries a profound message of historical continuity, cultural heritage, and archaeological depth, celebrating one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Issued by the Lebanese Republic, the stamp integrates daily postal use with a celebrated emblem of the country's enduring global legacy.
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