URUGUAY 2022 (Tourism, Artigas, Samba Dance, Music, Carnival, Minerals, Amethyst, Agriculture, Sugar cane) - 1 FDC
Presenting the URUGUAY 2022 Tourism Series FDC, a magnificent First Day Cover that commemorates the beauty and diversity of Artigas, the northernmost department of Uruguay. This FDC features two captivating stamps, one showcasing a woman dancing Samba in the Carnival parade, and the other showcasing a stunning amethyst cluster, both reflecting the cultural and geological wonders of the region. Additionally, the FDC includes a special postmark depicting a peasant harvesting sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum), paying tribute to the agricultural heritage of Artigas.
Country: Uruguay
Year: 2022
Themes: Tourism, Artigas, Samba Dance, Music, Carnival, Minerals, Amethyst, Agriculture, Sugar cane
Quantity: 1 FDC
The first stamp on the FDC captures the vibrant spirit of Artigas during its Carnival celebrations. It depicts a woman gracefully dancing the Samba, accompanied by the lively rhythm of music, representing the joy and excitement of this colorful event. The Carnival in Artigas is a cultural extravaganza that unites people in dance and music, creating a festive atmosphere filled with energy and happiness.
The second stamp on the FDC showcases the exquisite beauty of Artigas' geological heritage. It features a breathtaking amethyst cluster, one of the many natural treasures found in the region. Artigas is known for its abundance of minerals, and amethysts are particularly renowned for their mesmerizing purple hues. This stamp pays tribute to the geological wonders that make Artigas a unique and fascinating destination for travelers and collectors alike.
The special postmark on the FDC depicts a peasant harvesting sugar cane, representing the agricultural heritage of Artigas. Agriculture plays a significant role in the region's economy, and sugar cane is one of the important crops grown in the fertile lands of Artigas. This postmark highlights the rich diversity of the department and its connection to the land.
Add this remarkable URUGUAY 2022 Tourism Series FDC to your collection and immerse yourself in the beauty of Artigas. Let this extraordinary FDC be a treasured keepsake that celebrates the vibrant culture, natural treasures, and the agricultural legacy of this enchanting department in Uruguay.
