Slovenia postage stamps year 2016 Architecture – Watermills in Slovenia

Slovenia postage stamps year 2016 Architecture – Watermills in Slovenia Mint never hinged (**)

the Post of Slovenia (Pošta Slovenije) issued a commemorative stamp set in 2016 dedicated to the topic of Watermills in Slovenia (Mlini na Slovenskem) as part of its focus on architectural and cultural heritage.

Here are the key details of the issue:

Slovenia 2016: Watermills in Slovenia

• Issue Date: May 27, 2016
• Theme: Architecture – Watermills in Slovenia (Mlini na Slovenskem)
• Number of Stamps in the Set: 5 different stamps
• Format: Issued in small sheets of 10 stamps.
• Catalogue Reference (Michel): The set is commonly catalogued as Mi. 1204–1208.

The set features different types of operational watermills, highlighting the variety and importance of this traditional craft in Slovenia’s history. The specific mills depicted in the set include:

1. Floating Mill on the Mura at Ižakovci (Plavajoči mlin na Muri v Ižakovcih)
2. Žagerski Mill in the Podvolovljek Valley (Žagerski mlin v dolini Podvolovljek)
3. Soržev Mill near Nova Cerkev (Soržev mlin pri Novi Cerkvi)
4. Modrijanov Mill near Postojna Cave (Modrijanov mlin pri Postojnski jami)
5. Ferležev Mill in Šibenik near Šentjur (Ferležev mlin v Šibeniku pri Šentjurju)

The designs and photographs for the stamps were created by Edi Berk and Tomo Jeseničnik.