Friday, September 25, 2009

LOTUS TEMPLE(DELHI)


  • The Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi, India, also popularly known as the Lotus Temple due to its flower like shape, is a Bahá'í House of Worship and also a prominent attraction in Delhi.
  • the lotus temple was completed in the year 1986.
  • the temple certainly won many awards for its magnificent structure.
  • the most visited building in the world, according to a CNN report
  • its design is composed of 27 free-standing marble clad "petals" arranged in clusters of three to form nine sides
  • The nine doors of the Lotus Temple open onto a central hall, capable of holding up to 2,500 people
  • The Temple has received wide range of attention in professional architectural, fine art, religious, governmental and other venues

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