Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Neasden

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
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:Ganesh_Chaturthi
gptkb:Holi
gptkb:Janmashtami
gptkb:Raksha_Bandhan
gptkb:Ram_Navami
gptkb:Shivratri
gptkb:Swaminarayan_Jayanti
gptkb:Patotsav
gptkbp:architect gptkb:C._B._Sompura
gptkbp:architecturalStyle traditional Hindu temple architecture
gptkbp:awarded Guinness World Record for largest traditional Hindu temple outside India (1995)
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Bulgarian_limestone
gptkb:Indian_Ambaji_marble
gptkb:Italian_Carrara_marble
hand-carved stone
gptkbp:constructionTime about 3 years
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Swaminarayan
gptkbp:distanceFromLondon about 10 km
gptkbp:features gptkb:cultural_center
concert hall
shrine room
exhibition on Hinduism
haveli (cultural centre)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Neasden
gptkbp:inaugurated August 20, 1995
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:nearestCity Neasden
Stonebridge Park
gptkbp:notableFor first traditional Hindu stone temple in Europe
one of the largest Hindu temples outside India
gptkbp:numberOfStonesUsed over 5,000 tonnes
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Pramukh_Swami_Maharaj
1995
gptkbp:servesCommunity educational programs
environmental initiatives
youth activities
charity walks
food drives
health fairs
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:London
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus not a UNESCO World Heritage Site
gptkbp:volunteers over 1,000 during construction
gptkbp:website https://londonmandir.baps.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shri_Swaminarayan_Mandir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6