St. Petersburg is one of the loveliest metropolitans in the world and the second largest cities of Russia.
The Lakhta Center is a state-of-the-art social and business complex with the Gazprom state concern headquarters being its key facility. The 462 m high complex has become the highest skyscraper in Europe. Its total floor area is 400,000 sq.m.
The Gazprom Arena stadium is one of the largest football stadiums in the world. According to the architect idea, its outward appearance resembles a spacecraft that has landed on the shore of the Gulf of Finland. The seven-story building is 56.6 m high. The capacity of the stadium is 68,000 seats.
The stamps of the postage block provide images of modern attractions of St. Petersburg: the Lakhta Center social and business complex and the Gazprom Arena stadium with the municipal arms of St. Petersburg on the margins.
| Printing method |
Paper |
Colors |
Perforation |
Format of the block |
Format of stamps in the block |
Edition |
| Offset + security system |
Chalk surfaced |
Multicolor |
Frame 11¾ |
112 × 80 mm |
32,5 х 65 mm;
65 х 32,5 mm |
35000 |