Akshardham Mandir - Delhi

Akshardham Temple in Delhi has an important place in Delhi's tourism. The structure depicts great Indian culture and its architecture is simply immaculate. The temple is located at NH 24, Noida Mor, New Delhi. This amazing structure comprises of 20,000 statues, floral motifs and exquisite carved pillars made of stones.

This beautiful structure and masterpiece architecture was built under the support and funding of the Bochasanvasi Aksharpurushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS). The temple was inaugurated on November 7, 2005 by Pramukhswami Maharaj (Leader of BAPS).

It is built along the river Yamuna and lies over an area of around 100 acres with beautiful gardens, water fountains and carved pavilions. The temple took complete two years for completion and a hefty sum of rupees was invested in the construction. According to estimates, around 2 billion was spent in the construction of this masterpiece which indeed depicts the great Hindu religion.

The architecture of Akshardham temple is similar to the one at Gandhinagar in Gujarat. The main monument at the temple is about 141 feet high with a beautiful statue of Lord Swaminarayan. There are various structures within the temple which depicts the history and culture of Hindu Religion.

If you want to explore the whole temple then you should take your time off for the whole day as it takes at least five hours to visit each and every structure of the temple.

Other Relevant Information About Akshardham

Location: NH 24, Noida Mor, New Delhi

State: Delhi

Year of Construction: 2005

Specialty: The structure is spread over 100 depicting Indian culture, history, art, values.

Open time for public: 9AM - 9PM from Tuesday to Sunday. Closed on Monday

Nearest Hotels and Accommodation: There are hotels, lodge and guest houses in Delhi which providing tourism services

Near By Cities: Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Faridabad

Entry Fee: There is no entry charges except for the special exhibitions and shows organized in the temple.

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Artical Source:- delhicapital.com