Saturday, May 3, 2014

GERMAN POSTCARD : MUNSTER MULTIVIEW

THE SENDER : Christine from Germany
THE PICTURE : The postcard is showing multiview of Munster city. Munster is an independent city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also capital of the local government region Münsterland. Münster was the location of the Anabaptist rebellion during the Protestant Reformation and the site of the signing of the Treaty of Westphalia ending the Thirty Years' War in 1648. Today it is known as the bicycle capital of Germany.
THE STAMP : This is 100 year Mittenwald Railway. This stamp to celebrate 100 year Mittenwald Railway. This stamp issued on 9 August 2012.

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