Issue: Germany Oberammergau 1970 Stamp
Type: Stamp
Number of Stamps: 1
Denominations: 30 PF
Issue Date: 1970
Issued By: Germany Deutsche Post ( Deutschland )
Celebrating Tradition
Germany Oberammergau Stamp commemorates the rich cultural heritage of Oberammergau, a Bavarian village internationally renowned for its Passion Play. This stamp pays homage to a centuries-old tradition blending spirituality artistry and community in a unique theatrical expression.
A Tribute to Faith and Culture
Oberammergau Passion Play held every ten years since the 17th century is a vivid reenactment of the life and crucifixion of Christ. The stamp design reflects this profound tradition featuring imagery associated with the Passion Play such as actors in historical costumes the iconic theater or symbolic religious elements. This issue honors the village dedication to preserving faith and cultural identity through art.
A Cultural Gem for Collectors
The Germany Oberammergau 1970 Stamp is an evocative piece celebrating a unique historical and cultural phenomenon. It holds a special place in collections focusing on religious themes German heritage or world traditions. This stamp serves as a reminder of the enduring power of art and community to sustain and share deeply rooted cultural practices.
