Lotus Temple - Wikipedia
WEBThe Lotus Temple is a Baháʼí House of Worship located in New Delhi, India. It was completed in December 1986. Notable for its lotus-like shape, it has become a prominent attraction in the city. Like all Bahá’í Houses of Worship, the Lotus Temple is open to all, regardless of religion or any other qualification.
Lotus Temple - Bahá’í House of Worship, New Delhi
WEBWelcome to the official website of the Bahá’í House of Worship, popularly known as the Lotus Temple located in New Delhi, India. Like eight Houses of Worship around the world, this magnificent structure stands for the principle of the oneness of humankind.
Lotus Temple / Baháʼí Temple Delhi - Delhi Tourism
WEBFacts & Information about Lotus Temple in Delhi. Lotus Temple Built in: November 13, 1986; Material used: White marble; Lotus Temple Height: 34 meters; Lotus Temple Architect: Fariborz Sahba; Type: Expressionist architecture; Number of petals: 27 lotus petals; Lotus Temple Hall Capacity: accommodates 2500 people
Lotus Temple | Definition, Description, & Facts | Britannica
WEBLotus Temple, Bahāʾī Faith house of worship, or mashriq al-adhkar (Arabic: ‘a place where the uttering of the name of God arises at dawn’), in New Delhi. In the early 21st century it was one of only nine mashriqs in the world. Designed by the Iranian architect Fariborz Sahba, it opened to the public in December 1986.
Lotus Temple: A Symbol Of Excellence In Modern Indian …
WEBMay 29, 2017 · The Temple located on a 9.7-hectare site near Nehru Place in South Delhi, is a place of worship open to all races, religions and castes. The form of this House of Worship takes the shape the lotus, a flower considered sacred by most Indians.
Delhi's Lotus Temple: The Complete Guide - TripSavvy
WEBJun 26, 2019 · Delhi's distinctive Lotus Temple belongs to the Baha'í faith and is one of the city's top attractions. It's estimated that an average of 10,000 people visit the temple every day. Most come to admire its unusual architecture, resembling a floating lotus flower.
AD Classics: Lotus Temple / Fariborz Sahba - ArchDaily
WEBAug 21, 2011 · Popularly known as the Lotus Temple, the Bahá'í House of Worship in New Delhi, India is a house of worship that was designed by Iranian architect Fariborz Sahba and completed in 1986.
Architecture - Bahá’í House of Worship, New Delhi
WEBHe was influenced by this experience, and in an attempt to bring out the concept of purity, simplicity and freshness of the Bahá’í Faith, he conceived the Temple in Delhi in the form of a lotus. The Temple gives the impression of a …
Bahá'í Lotus Temple – New Delhi, India - Atlas Obscura
WEBSep 5, 2011 · Since its completion in 1986, the Lotus Temple in New Delhi has seen 70 million visitors and is said to be more frequented than the Eiffel Tower and Taj Mahal.
Plan a Visit - Bahá’í House of Worship, New Delhi
WEBOne can also take the Metro from Terminal 1 at IGI airport – Delhi, by boarding the Magenta line towards Botanical Garden, disembark at NSIC Okhla metro station, walk 650 m and arrive at the Bahá’í House of Worship – Lotus Temple, Bahapur, Kalkaji.
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