Sunday, August 28, 2011

1000 Years of Brihadeeswarar Temple













On September 26, 2010 (Big Temple’s fifth day of millennium Celebrations), as a recognition of Big Temple’s contribution to the country’s Cultural, Architectural, Epigraphical history, a Special Rs 5 Postage Stamp featuring the 216-feet tall giant Raja Gopuram was released by India Post. The Reserve Bank of India commemorated the event by releasing a coin of 5 denomination with the model of temple embossed on it.

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