Cultural heritage: The Barber Mosque - Kairouan

Country : Tunisie

Continent : Afrique

Issued on : 25/10/1976

Age : 50 years

Michel Reference
TN 905
Stanley Reference
TN 878
Yvert Reference
TN 842
Themes
Sites and landscapes
Description
This stamp highlights the Barber Mosque in Kairouan, a mecca of piety and religious memory, known for its rich decor and its spiritual dimension. The illustration emphasizes architectural and calligraphic ornamentation, symbolizing the sacredness of the place and the finesse of Tunisian religious art. In the national context, this stamp recalls the importance of sanctuaries in spiritual and cultural life, and affirms Kairouan as a pillar of the country's religious and artistic heritage.
Size
21x38 mm
Colors
Polychrome
Designer
Hatem El Mekki
Printers
Courvoisier S.A
Perforation
14
Print
Photogravure
Face Value
2,00 DT
Mint Value
Used Value
Print Run
4 795 000 exemplaires
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