UNESCO Cards for special trade

Card 11 - Xochimilco, Mexico (available)

Card 12 - Teotihuacan (available)


Card 13 - Chichen Itza, Mexico (available)


Card 14 - Palenque, Mexico (available)



Card 1 Afghanistan - Bamiyan (available)




Card 2 Andorra - Madriu Valley (reserved for Jacek)




Card 3 China - Kaiping Diaoloou (reserved for Jacek)




Card 3B - China Kaiping Dialou (available)




Card 4 Guinea - Mount Nimba Strict Reserve (reserved)




Card 5 Indonesia - Borobodur (available)




Card 6 UK - St. Kilda (available)




Card 7 Uzbekistan - Ichan Kala (available)




Card 8 Uzbekistan - Bukhara (available)




Card 9 Uzbekistan - Samarkand (available)




Card 10 Vietnam - Citadel of Thang Long of Hanoi (available)




Card 11 Zimbabwe - Khami Ruins (avaiable)




Postcard code: C-3 (available)
Front side:
UNESCO WHS of Melaka, Kinabalu Park, George Town (Clockwise)


Reverse side:
Map of Malaysia showing location of all 4 UNESCO WHS sites. Printed stamp of the Mulu National Park.


Card: R-2 (available)
UNESCO World Heritage Kinabalu National Park. Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia is the icon of the Kinabalu National Park - the first UNESCO World Heritage Site of Malaysia. Have Kinabalu UNESCO stamp to use to send this postcard.



Card: R-1 (available)
UNESCO World Heritage Mulu National Park. River travel is the best way to get around the rainforest to many wonderful caves in Mulu National Park. Have Mulu UNESCO stamp to use to send this postcard.



Melaka (Malacca) was founded in 1402 AD by a Sumatran Prince. Later it became the Malacca Empire before taken over by the Portuguese, then Dutch and later British. It's importance was as a spice entreport along the narrow Straits of Malacca joining the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean.

Melaka was visited by the famous Chinese Ming Dynasty admiral Cheng Ho (Zheng He). According to records, the Princess Hang Li Po with her contingent of Chinese maidens stayed at Melaka as one of the Sultan of Melaka's wives.

Melaka was jointly listed with George Town as UNESCO world heritage cities in 2008.

Card: M-1 (available)
Fort Santiago of the A'Famosa Fort built by the Portuguese who captured Melaka in 1511.



Card: M-2 (reserved)
Jonker Street is the historic Chinatown of Melaka. This view is similar to the one used by the official UNESCO World Heritage gallery.



Card: M-6 (available)
Melaka UNESCO. The Red Stadhuys was the former Dutch adminstration center with the Church of Christ.


Card: G-1 (available)
View of George Town, aka Penang, from the sea



Card: G-2 (available)



Card : G-3 (available)
Terra cotta rooftops of prewar houses in George Town, Penang Island.



Card: G-5 (available)
George Town UNESCO. Multi-view 4



Postcard: G-6 (available)
View of British colonial City Hall in George Town in UNESCO World Heritage zone.



Postcard: G-7 (reserved)
George Town UNESCO. View of the British colonial City Hall with the current adminstrative tower (KOMTAR) in the background.



Card: G-10 (available)
The religious landmarks at "Street of Harmony" in George Town UNESCO WHS zone. The Taoist Chinese Temple of GuanYin, the Indian Muslim Mosque Kapitan Keling, St. George Church, Hindu Temple of Mariamman.


Card: G-12 (available)
A different view of Khoo Kongsi - George Town UNESCO WHS zone.



Postcard: G-14 (available)
Night view of Georgetown from Penang Hill



Postcard: G-15 (available)
Georgetown UNESCO. With KOMTAR, the highest building of 60 storey at sunset.



Card: G-17 (available)
George Town Market. Bustling street market scene in predominantly Chinese George Town with Komtar Tower overlooking. The prewar buildings and their preservation located in the UNESCO WHS Zone.



Card: G-20 (available)
Famous Kapitan Kling Mosque - in the historic zone of UNESCO George Town.



Card: G-21 (available)
Sri Mariamman Temple is one of the important religous landmark of the "Street of Harmony" in George Town UNESCO WHS zone.

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