Shree Swaminarayan Mandir, London

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:BAPS_(Bochasanwasi_Akshar_Purushottam_Swaminarayan_Sanstha)
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Neasden Temple
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Diwali
gptkb:Holi
gptkb:Janmashtami
gptkb:Rama_Navami
gptkb:Shivratri
gptkb:Swaminarayan_Jayanti
Anniversary celebrations
gptkbp:architect gptkb:C._B._Sompura
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Traditional Hindu temple architecture
gptkbp:builtBy BAPS volunteers
gptkbp:capacity up to 5,000 people
gptkbp:constructionCost £12 million
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Swaminarayan
gptkbp:features concert hall
Haveli (cultural centre)
Permanent exhibition on Hinduism
gptkbp:fundedBy Donations from devotees and well-wishers
gptkbp:hasDome 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shree Swaminarayan Mandir, London
gptkbp:location gptkb:Neasden,_London,_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:mainDeity gptkb:Hanuman
gptkb:Sita-Rama
gptkb:Swaminarayan
gptkb:Ganesh
gptkb:Radha-Krishna
gptkb:Shiva-Parvati
gptkbp:material gptkb:Bulgarian_limestone
gptkb:Indian_Ambaji_marble
gptkb:Italian_Carrara_marble
gptkbp:notableFor First traditional Hindu stone temple in Europe
One of the largest Hindu temples outside India
gptkbp:numberOfColumns 193
gptkbp:numberOfShikharas 6
gptkbp:numberOfWindows 32
gptkbp:opened 1995
gptkbp:servesCommunity Educational programs
Cultural events
Interfaith dialogue
Charity events
Youth activities
Health fairs
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:Guinness_World_Record_for_largest_traditionally_built_Hindu_temple_outside_India_(1995)
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Prince_Charles
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_II
gptkbp:website https://londonmandir.baps.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5