Pope Benedict XVI in Erfurt - brand individually mint never hinged

This stamp was issued in honor of Pope Benedict XVI and shows the most important and oldest church building in Erfurt - the Erfurt Cathedral. On the top right is a portrait of Pope Benedict XVI. pictured. From September 22nd to 25th, 2011 he visited all of Germany. Document the Pope's trip to Erfurt with this stamp.

The Erfurt Cathedral is & auml; the oldest church building in Erfurt. In the middle of the 8th century it served as a bishopric for a short time and during the Middle Ages it was the seat of the collegiate monastery of St. Marien. It has been the seat of the cathedral chapter since 1994.