Lotus Temple
The Lotus Temple is a wonder of architecture located in New Delhi, India. The Lotus Temple was completed in 1986 and has a height of 112.4 feet. Faridorz Sahba is the architect behind the temple, which has a seating capacity of 1,300 people. The temple is a place of worship for the Bahais, who believe that the Bahais place of worship is a place of worship for people of all religions. It is a major attraction for tourists and is open to people of all religions and beliefs.
The Lotus Temple is constructed in the shape of the flower, Lotus. There are as many as twenty-seven petals made of marble, which are arranged in clusters. There are nine doors; all doors open in a central hall, which has a height exceeding 40 meters. The design of the temple has won several architectural prizes and awards. The Lotus Temple is a must-visit site in Delhi! No musical instruments are allowed to be played inside the temple.
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Winter: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Closed on Mondays
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