India Post issued a ₹5 commemorative stamp featuring the Brihadeeswarar Temple on September 26, 2010, to celebrate the temple's millennium (1000 years) anniversary. The stamp features the temple's 66-meter (216-foot) tall Raja Gopuram (main tower).
Stamp Information
The stamp is a commemorative issue and part of India's philatelic history.
Face Value: ₹5
Issue Date: September 26, 2010
Type: Commemorative Stamp
Theme: 1000 Years of Brihadeeswarar Temple
Printing Process: Photogravure