1956 Spain Poster Stamp Spain 400th Anniversary Death Saint Ignatius Of Loyola

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1956

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1956 Spain Poster Stamp Spain 400th Anniversary Of The Death Of Saint Ignatius Of Loyola (1556–1956), Founder Of The Society Of Jesus (Jesuits) Azpeitia (Gipuzkoa) MNH.

This Spanish Poster Stamp Was Issued In 1956 To Commemorate The 400th Anniversary Of The Death Of Saint Ignatius Of Loyola (1556–1956), Founder Of The Society Of Jesus (Jesuits). The Image Features The Basilica Of Loyola In Azpeitia, Gipuzkoa, Spain—The Birthplace Of The Saint And Now A Major Pilgrimage Site. Rendered In Deep Carmine Red, The Design Highlights The Basilica’s Distinctive Dome And Baroque Architecture. The Text "Pro Centenario" Emphasizes The Purpose Of The Stamp As A Centennial Tribute. At The Bottom, The Locale "Azpeitia-Gipuzkoa" Further Identifies The Site As Part Of The Basque Country. This Stamp Likely Served A Promotional Or Fundraising Role During The 400th Anniversary Celebrations. There Are No Notable Flaws Visible On This Example. Visible Text (Rewritten In Sentence Form): 1556–1956 Pro Centenario. San Ignacio De Loyola. Azpeitia-Gipuzkoa. English Translation: 1556–1956 For The Centenary. Saint Ignatius Of Loyola. Azpeitia-Gipuzkoa. Country Of Origin: Spain. Chat GPT

Azpeitia is a town and municipality within the province of Gipuzkoa, in the Basque Country, Spain, located on the Urola river a few kilometres east of Azkoitia. Its population is 14,580. It is located 41 kilometres southwest of Donostia/San Sebastián. Azpeitia is the birthplace of Ignatius of Loyola. Wikipedia

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