Costa Rica 1960 National Theater Anniversary
Costa Rica · 1960 · 10c
This stamp commemorates the 63rd anniversary of the National Theater of Costa Rica (Teatro Nacional de Costa Rica) in San José. The design features a detailed engraving of the theater's magnificent neoclassical facade, a symbol of national pride and cultural heritage. The denomination is shown in the upper left corner.
Issued in 1960, this stamp celebrates a key cultural institution built during a period of prosperity fueled by the coffee trade. The National Theater, opened in 1897, represents Costa Rica's commitment to the arts and its European cultural influences.
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