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A historic collection of 261 Comoros postage stamps
✨ Discovery of the day
Year: 1966
Hotel Itsandra in Moroni
This regular postage issue features a coastal landscape painting by Roger Chapelet depicting the newly constructed, multi-story modernist architecture of the Hôtel Itsandra, situated on a rocky volcanic cliffside just north of the capital city, Moroni. The composition highlights the stark white, geometric resort building nestled amid a dense canopy of tropical palms and coastal flora, overlooking a sandy beach cove where a sailboat navigates the turquoise shore waters. Historically, this stamp documents the territorial administration's deliberate economic strategy in the late 1960s to cultivate a luxury international tourism sector and modernize commercial hospitality infrastructure across the Comoro Islands. By celebrating this premier beachfront hotel facility, the postal network broadcasted the archipelago's emerging status as an exotic, accessible destination for European travelers and foreign investment.
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Centenary of the U.P.U.
Map of Mayotte
Mamoudzou (Mamutzu)
Chiconi (Mayotte)
Moya Beach
Comoro Red Cross
Sugarcane Press
The folding Quran stand (rihal or porte-coran)
Three-legged Table
Peignes-combs
Mausoleum of President Saïd Mohamed Cheikh
Mausoleum of President Saïd Mohamed Cheikh
Saïd Omar ben Soumeth (1899–1980)
Saïd Omar ben Soumeth (1899–1980)
Order of the Star of Anjouan
Mosquée Salimata Hamissi
Mosquée Zaouiyat Chaduli
Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)
Nicolas Copernicus (1473-1543)
Gerhard Armauer Hansen (1841–1912)
Eruption of Kathala
The Préfecture building
Post Office
