BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London, Hindu temple in Neasden, London, GB
Description
The temple complex covers roughly 9,500 square meters and includes seven shikhars, six gummats, and 193 sthambhas adorned with detailed stone carvings and traditional Indian design elements.
History
Construction started in November 1992 with a record concrete foundation pour of 4,500 tons completed in one day, leading to the opening in August 1995.
Culture
The permanent exhibition Understanding Hinduism presents religious values through interactive displays, dioramas, and educational materials for visitors of all backgrounds.
Practical
Located near the North Circular Road, the temple offers parking for 550 vehicles and opens daily from 9 AM to 6 PM with free admission.
Did you know?
The entire temple structure uses no steel reinforcement and relies solely on Bulgarian limestone for the outer walls and marble from India and Italy for the interior finishes.
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