Our Comprehensive Guide To Exploring The Famous Temples In Delhi

[Shruti Sharma]

Delhi is one of the most happening places in India. It has a special place in the hearts of many given the vibe of the city. Pertaining to its diversity in terms of tourist spots, historical sights, arts and crafts, museums, and food, the place has a lot to offer. It is rare to find a person getting bored or having nothing to do in Delhi. People from across the globe visit the place to explore and experience its rich history and heritage.

Another major attraction of Delhi, are the beautiful temples spread in various parts. The architecture of each is unique and reflects the era it was created in. Some of them are known for their sheer magnitude while others have a lot of history attached to it. We have compiled a list of temples you shouldn’t miss on your next trip to the city. Even if you’re one to not believe in God, a visit to these places can be soul stirring experience.

1. Akshardham Temple: Also known as Swami Narayan Akshardham Temple, this is one of the most popular ones in Delhi. It is the world’s largest temple complex and has a number of attractions inside such as the main temple, Abhisheka mandap, Sahaj Anand Water Show, and Lotus Garden among other things. It has tourists flowing all through the day. The visit takes up the whole day making for a fun time.
2. ISKCON Temple: Dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha, ISKCON temple is famous across the globe. Also known as Sri Parthasarthi Temple, it is one of the largest temple complexes in India. Festivals such as Janmastami, Gaura Purnima and Rama Navami are celebrated on a large scale in the temple. It is beautifully crafted and is visited by a number of foreign nationals too.
3. Lotus Temple: The Lotus Temple is one of the most prominent tourist attractions in Delhi. The architecture of the temple resembles the shape of the lotus flower. It is dedicated to the Bahai House of Worship that believes in the worship of all religions. It is considered the 20^th century Taj Mahal of modern India.
4. Kalkaji Mandir: This temple has a lot of following and is one of the most visited temples of the city. It is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali. It is one of the oldest temples in the city and is located opposite to Nehru Place business center. This is why the temple is surrounded by a number of business hotels in New Delhi.

Make sure to visit these temples on your next visit to the national capital and experience the positive energies of the place present in abundance. You can book your stay at The LaLit New Delhi and enjoy a luxurious vacation. Centrally located, the hotel makes it very convenient for you to travel to various parts of the city. It is also one of the romantic hotels in Delhi given its beautiful gardens and luxury suites that make for the perfect getaway with your partner.