UN Geneve stamps year 2000 Architecture – World Heritage Sites in Spain

United Nations (New York) stamp from the World Heritage — Spain series (circa 2000), featuring architectural and cultural sites. Although your request mentioned “1999,” the actual issuance appears to have taken place in 2000, and this image gives a visual hint of their design.

UN Geneve “World Heritage — Spain” Stamp Series

• The UN Postal Administration (UNPA) issued a set of six stamps in October 2000 under the theme World Heritage – Spain, for use from the New York office. These stamps highlight renowned UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Spain.
• Six stamps in the set focus on different heritage categories and Spanish cities:
  • Ruins – Face value “15” (likely Spanish pesetas or UN unit)
  • Aqueducts – Face value “5”
  • Cityscapes – Cuenca
  • Cityscapes – Granada
  • Cityscapes – Barcelona
  • Cityscapes –Barcelona
  • Cityscapes – Toledo
• A set collector listing confirms these six sites represented varied types of heritage and architecture.