Countries in L - World Stamp Packets

Laos is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia nestled among China, Burma, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. The country is officially known as the Lao People's Democratic Republic. Once a part of French Indochina, Laos gained full independence in 1949 and was known as the Kingdom of Laos. In 1975, th...

Latvia is a country in the Baltics bordered by Estonia and Lithuania. Latvia was made a sovereign state following World War I and was admitted to the League of Nations in 1922. It came under Soviet control in 1944 and remained as such until 1991. That year introduced the end of the USSR's hold over ...

Lebanon is a country in Western Asia bordered by Syria and Israel. It has a civilization going back over 7000 years. Formerly a part of the Ottoman Empire, after World War I Lebanon was controlled by the French. Its autonomy was granted in 1927 and fullindependence achieved in 1941. It is a country ...

Lesotho is a landlocked country within South Africa. Once known as Basutoland, it gained its independence in 1966 and was renamed Lesotho. The capital city is Maseru. Lesotho is known as the Kingdom in the Sky for its lofty altitude. It has the highest lowest point of any country in the world at 140...

Liberia is a country on the west coast of Africa. It has a special history; the area was an American colony and used as the land where former slaves of the United States were allowed to return to their home continent with the promise of greater freedom and equality. The abolition movement in the lat...

Liechtenstein is a microstate located in Western Europe bordered by Switzerland and Austria. It is the smallest German-speaking country in the world and it is also completely located within the Alps. It was neutral during the Second World War, dispute the fact that a significant amount of Nazi sympa...

Lithuania is a country Northern Europe along the shore of the Baltic Sea. Its postal service goes back to ancient times, but the first modern Lithuanian postage stamps were issued in 1918. When the Soviets occupied the area, Soviet stamps were used, butafter gaining their independence in 1990, Lithu...

Lithuania packet containing all commemorative stamps. All different.

Luxembourg is a landlocked country located within Western Europe near Germany, Belgium and France. It is a small country with a population of the less than half a million people. Luxembourg was invaded by Germany during both World Wars and joined the Allies in fighting the Nazis. The country's inhab...