On November 18, a postage stamp dedicated to the Mamison Art-resort was put into postal circulation in the Resorts of the North Caucasus series

The North Caucasus is a cultural and historical region of Russia, located on the northern slope of the Greater Caucasus Range and the Fore-Caucasus. The region consists of several resort towns and tourist and recreation complexes.

The ambitious project for the year-round Mamison ski, tourist and recreation complex is located at an altitude of almost 3 km in the Alagirsky District.

In the new season, the Resort will provide 10 wide pistas of the total length of 19 km. The altitude at which the descent of the mountain begins is 2,950 m. Lodgings of various classes are under construction at the resort; these are premium 4- and 5-star hotels and affordable hostels. In total, the ski complex will be able to accommodate up to 7 thousand tourists. A special instructor service will be launched at the resort, where tourists will have an opportunity to address for training courses in skiing and snowboarding.
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The resort is expected to have a network of cafes, restaurants and shops. Life of the resort will be filled with various events: every year, numerous concerts and exhibitions will be held here. The resort will be a place of attraction for creative people and simply mountain fanciers.

The postage stamp provides an image of a paintress working in the open air and landscapes of the resort with a cableway.

In addition to the issue of the postage stamp, JSC Marka produced First Day Covers and special cancels for Moscow and Vladikavkaz, as well as a maxi-card.


Design Artist: N. Karpova.
Face value: 65 rubles.
Stamp size: 65×32.5 mm, sheet size: 150×157 mm.
Emission form: a sheet with formatted margins with 8 (2×4) stamps.
Quantity: 60 thousand stamps (7.5 thousand sheets).

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