I'll upload my favorite scenery I met on journeys around the world. Countries and Regions visited

2017/10/08

Republic of San Marino

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(Digitized the film photographs taken in September 2002 with scanner)

Republic of San Marino, situated on the top of Mount Titan (Monte Titano), is the oldest existing republic in the world.

 It's an enclaved ministate surrounded by Italy.   Its size is just 61.19㎢.   It's the fifth smallest country in the world.

Basilica del Santo Marino

Coat of arms of San Marino is designed with the three fortresses on the summit of Monte Titano.

Post office   Tourists buy stamps one after another. Stamps is an important financial resource for San Marino which depends on tourism income.

Square near the ropeway mountaintop station

Landscape as seen from the top of Monte Titano (700m above sea level)   Adriatic Sea can be seen in the distance.
San Marino historic area and Monte Titano are designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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