Tunisia 2024
"City of sciences in Tunis"
U N D E R
C O N S T R U C T I O N
| Issue Date |
18.12.2024 |
| ID |
Michel: 2205-2206;
Scott: ;
Stanley Gibbons: ;
Yvert et Tellier: ;
Category: Ot |
| Design |
stamps: Sihem and Amine Chaabene
FDC: Nadua Zarrougui
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| Stamps in set |
2 |
| Value |
d0.75 - Museum building with DNA double helix
d3.0 - Museum building with moon, starry sky and telescope
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| Emission/Type |
commemorative |
| Issue place |
City of sciences |
| Size (width x height) |
50.0 mm x 25.0mm |
| Layout |
Sheets of 16, 4x4 |
| Products |
FDC x1 |
| Paper |
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| Perforation |
13.50 x 13.0 |
| Print Technique |
Offset |
| Printed by |
Tunisian Post printer, Tunisia |
| Quantity |
200.000 sets |
| Issuing Authority |
Deutsche Post |
On December 18
th, 2024, the Tunisian Post
issued the set of two stamp "City of sciences in Tunisia" in tribute to the
contribution of this prestigious public institution to the dissemination of scientific and
technological culture and innovation among all sections of society, particularly students, pupils and children.
Below is a quote from an official press release, published by Tunisian Post in 2024.
The City of sciences in Tunisia opened its doors in 1992, a monument to Tunisia's scientific culture and an attractive space for all
those looking to make scientific discoveries.
The City was built on six hectares around a historical and archaeological site.
It welcomes at least 200,000 visitors a year to participate in various events,
interactive shows, and educational workshops.
As part of its mission, City of sciences in Tunisia seeks to democratize science and the formation of tomorrow's citizens.
Thanks to its strong network of partnerships, it contributes to the economic and social development Of the country and
ensures that Tunisia is at the center of international scientific issues.
Whether You are passionate about astronomy, space, physics, chemistry, biology, sustainable development or technology,
City of sciences in Tunisia offers You an exciting journey to the heart of knowledge thanks to its regularly renovated Science
Spaces that offer a Wide variety of scientific topics in innovative educational methods, as well as workshops, Clubs and
activities that appeal to Young people in an age-appropriate and curious Way.
The stylized dinosaur on the cachet of the FDC represent the replica of Saharan dinosaur from the
Spinosaurus family.
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| Dinosaurs replicas at City of sciences in Tunisia.
Images credit: cst.rnu.tn
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