Lotus Temple



Once again, we talk about one beautiful places on the planet, which is located in India. It's about the Lotus Temple, which is considered the most amazing temple that State. This beautiful building is located near New Delhi. With regard to the place of its construction, it was chosen is no coincidence, the thing is that once these places were sacred village called Bach Pur. Erection of Lotus temple lasted from 1978 to 1986-th year.


Prophecy about the temple were like a few centuries ago, when the Mughal dynasty wanted to build an incredibly majestic palace. But this is a significant event occurred only in our time ...



By the way, in the process of construction of the temple took part of the Lotus 800 people. When construction was completed, the temple has become one of the most recognizable and visited Indian attractions. A special feature of this temple is the fact that inside he is deprived of paintings and objects of worship. The fact that the Lotus Temple is a deeper meaning as the structure, symbolic, as well as the perfect flower.



Lotus - sublime flower, which in turn sets up a feeling unnatural, unearthly, and especially it is felt when you are in the temple. Imagine 27 stone petals made of concrete and covered with marble top. In the central hall of the temple visitor enters, bypassing the 9 doors. It should be noted that the diameter of the hall - 75 meters, height - 31 meters.



Around the Lotus Temple broken many lakes and ponds, all combined in a beautiful symmetrical shape. It is very nice, but really incredible here becomes after dark when lit backlight that illuminates the marble petals, and then it begins to resemble a lotus in the natural creation more than a work of human hands.

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