New South China Mall

New South China Mall South China Mall is the largest mall in the world.It is in Dongguan,It has leasable space for over 1,500 stores in approximately 6.5 million square feet (600,000 square metres) of total floor area.and ranked second in total area to the Dubai Mall.However, it is largely vacant. Unlike other "dead malls",This mall has seven zones modeled on international cities, nations and regions, including Amsterdam, Paris, Rome, Venice, Egypt, the Caribbean, and California. Although the mall opened in 2005, it suffers from a lack of retailers. Much of the retail space remains empty, with 99.2 percent of the stores vacant. Many analysts say that the main reason the mall is so far largely unoccupied is that it is located in the suburbs...

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The Dubai Mall

The Dubai Mall The Dubai Mall is the largest shopping mall in Dubai and it is the world's largest shopping mall based on total area and sixth largest by gross leasable area.It is located in the Downtown Burj Dubai area on Doha St, off Defense Roundabout.it is the collection of the 20-billion-dollar Burj Khalifa complex, and includes 1,200 shops,Dubai Mall opened on 4 November 2008, with about 635 retailers, marking the world's largest-ever mall opening in retail history. However it is not the largest in gross leasable space, and is surpassed in that category by several malls including the South China Mall, which is the world's largest, Golden Resources Mall, SM City North Edsa, and SM Mall of Asia.The Dubai Mall recorded 60,000 tickets...

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World Largest Swiming Pool - San Alfonso del Mar

San Alfonso del Mar San Alfonso del Mar is a resort located in Algarrobo, Chile featuring a 1,000m long, 19-acre outdoor pool, 250 million liters of water which holds a Guinness world record as the largest in the world.Apart from its large size, the lagoon has another spectacular feature: its waters have the transparency and intense turquoise color of tropical seas. This has been made possible thanks to an advanced technology* developed by the company Crystal Lagoons, which is able to collect ocean water and keep it in perfect condition. But this is not all that it is there: during summer, the lagoon further maintains a pleasant temperature that borders 26ºC, nine degrees more than the nearby sea temperature. The success and exclusivity...

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Red Fort(Lal Kila) - Delhi

Red Fort - Delhi Red Fort in Delhi : The Symbol of India Lal Quila also called the Red Fort is one of the most important monuments of India. It stands on the bank of river Yamuna. The whole structure is made of Red stone. The fort was built by Shahjahan - the Mughal King who also built the famous Taj Mahal - in 1648. Shahjahan called it the Uru-Muhalla. Shahjahan shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi and Red Fort was the new capital. Lal Quila stands at the eastern side of Shahjahanabad and the very name of "Lal Quila" comes from the huge wall that encloses the whole structure. The wall is 2.5 km long and the height varies from 16 meters on the river side to 33 meters towards the city.One of the special attraction of the fort is the huge...

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Lakshmi Narayan Temple Bhopal

Lakshmi Narayan Lakshmi Narayana Temple in Bhopal is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi. As per the Hindu religious beliefs Goddess Lakshmi is considered the Goddess of Wealth, and Lord Vishnu or Narayana, the Preserver of the Universe. The Temple is located on the southern part of the Lower Lake on the Arera Hills of Bhopal. The capital city of Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh is located amidst a pictorial setting, around two artificial lakes. The city is therefore known as the city of lakes. The huge temple with a panoramic landscape adds to its beauty.The temple spread over 7.5 acres, is adorned with many shrines, fountains, and a large garden, and also houses Geeta Bhawan for discources. The temple is one of the major attractions of Delhi and attracts...

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Lotus Temple Delhi

Lotus Temple Lotus Temple or Bahai Temple is a very recent architectural marval of the Bahai faith and is visible from several spots in south delhi. Located in Kalkaji in the south of Delhi. It is Lotus shaped and has rightly been given the name.Bahá'í House of Worship and also a prominent attraction in Delhi. It was completed in 1986 and serves as the Mother Temple of the Indian subcontinent. Fariborz Sahba is recognized as the architect of this beautiful structure, who is an Iranian.It has won numerous architectural awards and been featured in hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles, Since its inauguration to public worship in December 1986, the Bahá'í House of Worship in Delhi has, as of late 2002, attracted more than 50 million...

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Burney Falls California America

Burney Falls Burney Falls is one of the largest waterfalls in California by sheer scale, but more prominently it is one of the most unique waterfalls in the whole state - if not the most unique. Burney Creek drains from volcanic highlands northwest of Mount Lassen, much of it featuring porous bedrock where precipitation can easily sink into the ground. While plenty of water remains in surface-level Burney Creek, a significant aquafir exists beneath the surface. Shortly before merging with the Pit River in Lake Britton, Burney Creek hurtles 114 feet over a cliff in twin channels, thundering into a large pool. The water comes from underground springs above and at the falls, which are 129 feet high, and provides an almost constant flow rate...

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Niagara Falls Canada

Niagara Falls Niagara Falls is the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the the international border between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of New York.Located on the Niagara River which drains Lake Erie into Lake Ontario, the combined falls form the highest flow rate of any waterfall in the world, with a vertical drop of more than 165 feet .Your Journey Behind the Falls visit will take 30 to 45 minutes. In the spring and summer months, you'll receive a free souvenir biodegradable rain poncho as protection from the mist of the Falls. Elevators descend 150 feet through bedrock to tunnels that lead and to the Cataract Portal and the Great Falls Portal which is one third of the way behind the massive sheet...

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Huangguoshu Waterfall China

Huangguoshu Waterfall Huangguoshu Waterfall is the third largest waterfall in the world.It is also known as Yellow Fruit Tree Waterfall. It is one of the largest waterfalls in China and East Asia located on the Baihe River in Anshun.one of the headstreams of the Dabang River in the Zhenning Bouyei-Miao Autonomous County southwest of Guizhou. As part of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, the terrain is carved by the mountains into many canyons, rapids and waterfalls.  It lies 45 km from Anshun, about half an hours drive. The Huangguoshu Waterfall is 20 meters wide, sometimes as wide as 30-40 meters in the summer rainy season.There are mainly three National Parks in the Huangguoshu National Park: Waterfalls Cluster, Water-Curtain Cave and...

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Tirupati Balaji Temple , Andhra Pradesh

Tirupati Balaji India is a land that entertains versatility in each and every realm whether it is culture, festival, language or religion. Country is vastly popular throughout the world for its long preserved rituals, which retain the real identity of Indian history.Tirumala Venkateswara Temple is a Hindu temple in the hill town of Tirumala, near Tirupati in the Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh.Tirupati is situated at 67-km from Chittoor in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Tirupati is one of the important pilgrim centres in India.t is around 600 km  from Hyderabad, 138 km  from Chennai and 291 km from Bangalore.Dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara, This historic shrine of Sri Venkateswara is famous all over the country and attracts...

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Petronas Tower Kuala lumpur Malaysia

Petronas Tower Kuala lumpur The Petronas Towers were the tallest buildings in the world for six years, until Taipei 101 was completed in 2004.The Petronas Towers, also known as the Petronas Twin Towers are twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building is the landmark of Kuala Lumpur with nearby Kuala Lumpur Tower.The height of the towers is measured to the top of their structural components such as spires.The Twin Towers, built to house the headquarters of Petronas, the national petroleum company of Malaysia, were designed by the Argentine-born American architect Cesar Pelli; they were completed in 1998. The plan for each tower is identical: an eight-lobed circular structure that contains 88 stories of occupiable space and a...

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London Olympic 2012

Olympic 2012 The build up to the 2012 London Olympics provides an excellent hook to engage students all round the world in learning about Britain. I have already written many pages on Britain and will be adding more and linking the resources to the Olympic theme.The 2012 Summer Olympic Games will be held in London from 27 July to 12 August 2012, followed by the 2012 Paralympic Games from 29 August to 9 September.London hosted the Olympic games in 1908 and 1948.We expect 205 nations to take part in 300 events at the Olympic Games in 2012. 147 nations will take part in the Paralympic Games. The Opening Ceremony is a celebration showcasing the best of the Host Nation. It also features a parade of all competing nations and the highly anticipated...

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Skypark Singapore

Skypark Singapore The main island of Singapore is just 263 square miles, making it one of the smallest countries in the world. But this little country is attempting to become a big player in global tourism in the world nearly double the number of visitors by 2015. workers have now reached the final and most difficult stage of construction. If they don't finish by opening date in March, delays will cost up to $100 million a month.The main part of that park is the Marina Bay Sands Resort. It's the largest construction project in this country's history and the most expensive building on the planet,nearest $5.5 billion.World's Largest  Public ParkSingapore is known as the Garden City, so the crowning element atop the entire project will...

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Amazing Floating Iceland Orsos

Amazig Floating Island Many of  Floating Island this is the one of the most beautiful floating island,its look is most attractive,it is specially designed for human relaxed and to pass the holidays. The Island has been especially developed for private use as well as the exclusive hotel industry.In an extremely comfortable and personal atmosphere guest have the choice of living together or alone. ORSOS Island GmbH  ensures that the Islands are designed and constructed under the strictest regulations.Regulatory authorities and specialists are onsite during construction. Luxury and naturally your safety, too, are both assured with extensive features, such as the equipage of rescue boats, sophisticated alarm systems...

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Tungabhadra Dam

Tungabhadra Dam Tungabhadra Dam Is Located In Near Banglore Uttrakhand ,it have been constructed across various perennial rivers, as a part of several multi-purpose projects to serve a variety of needs. Basically, dams are built to harness the river water so that it can be utilised according to the needs. The aim of a multipurpose project is storing water for irrigation purposes, generating hydro-electricity by utilising the water stored by the dams, preventing floods and facilitating afforestation in the catchments areas of the reservoirs. Moreover, the dams also provide drinking water, using the canals for navigation in some areas and also facilitating Pisciculture and recreational activities. The main multipurpose projects constituting...

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India Gate Delhi

India Gate Delhi The India Gate is the national monument of India.It is amajestic arch which stands like archway in the middle of acrossroad. India Gate is constructed as a memorial for the memory 90,000 soldiers who laid down their lives during World War I and second Afghan war in 1919. Located at Rajpath, New Delhi, it is also known as the All India War Memorial,Constructed in sandstone, the gate is 42 meters in height and is popular relaxation area during the summer evenings. The India Gate reaches up to a height of 42mtrs and stands tall in the heart of the city with an arched structure. It is boasted that the India Gate is similar in structural elegance to the counterpart in Paris. The monument is built with light brown Bharatpur...

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Big Buddha Hong Kong

Big Buddha Big Buddha, Hong Kong also known as Tian Tan Buddha or Giant Buddha, is located at Ngong Ping, Lantau Island in Hong Kong. is a large bronze statue of a Buddha Amoghasiddhi or A proof of the harmonious relationship between man and nature, people and religion, the statue of Big Buddha is located near Po Lin Monastery. it is a major centre of Buddhism in Hong Kong, and is also a popular tourist attraction. The Big Buddha statue just started being constructed. The idea has been conceived much earlier and had it not been for the endless bureaucratic red tape, it would be close to completion by now. However, the paper work has already been finalized and the construction has been ongoing since February of last year. The...

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Hotel Dinner In The Sky

Hotel Dinner In The Sky Dinner In The Sky is a hotel,for who do something different for any event, function, marriage and Party.it is movable hotel,this hotel can go anywhere in world,it take more space because this hotel can be managed by big craine,cooking and food fcility are inside it.it's very very different from anyone hotel.... Dinner in the Sky offers a high-end setting for large or small events, with the option of  entertaining hundreds of guests. The unique platform, suspended up to 50 meters above the ground with a 360-view, seats 22 diners at a time, with three staff in the middle of the platform. A red carpet hosting area with all the relevant amenities is available on the ground. Popular and well-respected...

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Santa Monica California

Santa Monica Santa Monica State Beach is one of the widest and very popular beaches in the Los Angeles and america. It is an unforgettable seaside city ,Santa Monica is a beachfront city in western Los Angeles County, California,Located a convenient eight miles -13 km north of Los Angeles International Airport  and itself a walkable 8.3 square miles  Santa Monica is comprised of eight distinct districts,it is surrounded on three sides by the city of Los Angeles — Pacific Palisades on the northwest, Brentwood on the north, Santa Monica is named after Saint Monica of Hippo because the area in which the city is now located was first visited by Spaniards on her feast day.There is also a 1920s vintage carousel, plus skeeball, air...

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Jantar Mantar Jaipur

Jantar-Mantar Jantar Mantar was Built between 1727 and 1734 Maharajah Jai Singh II of Jaipur constructed five astronomical observatories in west central India.These structures with their striking combination of geometric forms at large scale have captivated the attention of architects, artists, and art historians world wide, yet remain largely unknown to the general public. Jai Singh named his observatory Jantar Mantar, which is actually pronounced, as ‘Yantra Mantra’, yantra for instrument and mantra for formula. The Samrat Jantar, the largest instrument, is 90 feet high, its shadow carefully plotted to tell the time of day. Its face is angled at 27 degrees, the latitude of Tour of Jaipur. The Hindu chhatri (small domed cupola) on top...

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Nice Beach France

Nice Beach Nice is the fifth most populous city in France,population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of 71.92 km2 ,The area of today’s Nice is believed to be among the oldest human settlements in Europe In Nice France beaches run along the entire seafront. The Nice beaches are some of the most visited of all French Riviera beaches. They extend uninterrupted for more than four miles, following the Promenade des Anglais from the international airport all the way to the foot of the Château in the Vieux-Port ,Like many other beaches on the French Riviera, the Nice beaches are pebbly and in some areas they slope down to the sea at quite an angle, making these sections unsuitable for young children. However, in other...

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Honolulu Island Hawai

Honolulu Island Honolulu is located on the island of Oahu and is the capital of the state of Hawaii.Honolulu is the vibrant epicenter of Hawaii.Home to the State Capitol, historic landmarks and a variety of activities and attractions,Many people seem to travel to Hawaii for their honey moon after they get married. Honolulu is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii.it is the southernmost major U.S. city.the city and county government are consolidated as Honolulu County which covers the entire island. For statistical purposes, the U.S. Census Bureau recognizes the urban part of Honolulu as a census-designated place. Although the name "Honolulu" refers to the urban area on the southeastern shore of the island...

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Somnath Temple Gujarat

Somnath Temple The Somnath is the famous temple of God Shiva,located in the Prabhas Kshetra near Veraval in Saurashtra, on the western coast of Somnath temple has one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. The town is situated at the confluence where River Saraswati meets the Sea. The Somnath Temple is known as "the Shrine Eternal". Somnath temple stands at the shore of the Arabian ocean on the western corner of Indian subcontinent in Gujarat State. This pilgrimage is one of the oldest and finds its reference in the ancient texts like Skandpuran, Shreemad Bhagavat, Shivpuran etc. The hymn from Rig-Veda quoted below mention the Bhagvan Someshwar along with the great pilgrimage like Gangaji, Yamunaji and Eastward Saraswati. This signifies...

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Sardar Sarovar Dam Narmada

Sardar Sarovar Dam The Sardar Sarovar dam is the largest. With a proposed height of 136.5 m (455 feet), it is the focal point of both the dam-builders plans and the Narmada Bachao Andolan's opposition.The dam is a 1210 m (3970 feet) long wall of concrete across the valley. It is designed to impound a reservoir with a full level of 139 m (455 feet) above sea level (asl). The middle section of the dam is planned to reach a height of 146.5 m (481 feet) asl. The bed of the river at the dam site is at 17 m (56 feet) asl so the planned height of the dam above the river bed is 129.5 m (425 feet). The Sardar Sarovar Dam is on the Narmada River in Gujarat state, 170 kilometres pstream from where the river flows into the Gulf of Khambhat in the...

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Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Aandhra Pradesh

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Nagarjuna Sagar Dam  is the world's largest masonry dam built across Krishna River in Nagarjuna Sagar, Nalgonda District of Andhra Pradesh, India, between 1955 and 1967.Nagarjuna Sagar, located at a distance of  150 km from Hyderabad, is  one of  the most prominent Buddhist centers and attractive  tourist spots in Andhra Pradesh.Known in ancient days as Vijayapuri, Nagarjunasagar takes its present name from Nagarjuna, one of the most revered Buddhist monks, who governed the sangha for nearly 60 years around the turn of the 2nd century AD. It is also a place of immense archaeological significance & excavations  which reveal  Nagarjunasagar as a center for the propagation of Buddhist...

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Cape Town Beach South Africa

Cape Town Beache The Mother City has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world and something to offer everyone. It is no surprise that South Africa was one of the first countries outside of Europe to earn blue flag status for some of her beaches - there are three on offer in and around Cape Town. Cape Town beaches range from secluded bays to long, open stretches of sandy beaches; the choice of beach is yours. This Cape Town Beach Guide aims to make you aware of what beaches are out there, the best conditions to enjoy them and all the other essential details that you may need. Most of all, this beach guide aims to inspire you to enjoy and experience the best that Cape Town beaches have to offe...

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Barcelona Beach Spain

Barcelona Baech Barcelona's beaches open again in March 2012. Barcelona's beaches are a major attraction of the city and last year Barcelona was named the best beach city in the world by National Geographic magazine. From the city centre of Barcelona it takes about 10-20 minutes by public transport to get down to the Mediterranean sea and the nine beaches. Barcelona is the capital of the autonomous region of Catalonia (Catalunya), one of 17 such in modern Spain. While there is a central Government dealing with such matters as defence and diplomatic relations, Catalonia manages most of its internal affairs including health, transport, education, security, agriculture and public administration as provided for in the Spanish Constitutio...

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Mathura-Uttar Pradesh

Mathura Mathura is an important place of pilgrimage in India as it is the birth place of Lord Krishna,Mathura is a city in the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km north of Agra.Mathura is one of the most sacred cities of Hinduism and is situated on the western banks of the Yamuna River. The thousands of devotees visit this place throughout the year. It lies at the heart of the Brajbhoomi, a land that is imbued with sanctity, for it was here that the young Krishna was nurtured. The little towns and hamlets in this area are still alive with the tales of his mischievous pranks, his extraordinary exploits and still seem to echo with the sound of his flute.Hindi, English and Brajbhasha are the main languages...

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Ferrari World Amusement Park Abu Dhabi

Ferrari World Amusement Park Abu Dhabi  is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population,Ferrari World is a Ferrari themed amusement park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, This park covers an area of 30,080 acres (12,173 ha; 47 sq mi) and includes four theme parks, two water parks, 23 on-site themed resort hotels including a campground, two spas and physical fitness centers, five golf courses, and other recreational venues and entertainment.Ferrari World officially opened on 4 November 2010, the world's fastest roller coaster. The iconic roof of Ferrari World was designed by Benoy Architects. It is modelled after the side profile of a Ferrari GT. Ramboll provided the structural engineering, masterplanning...

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Dwarkadhish Temple Gujarat

Dwarkadhish Temple Dwarkadhish Temple is the one of the most popular places in india or Gujarat,it is a Krishna's terrestrial kingdom it is located at gomati crook,The Dwarkadhish templeis also known as Jagat temple,He shifted to Kusasthali which was the old name of the region to escape the harassing raids of Kansa's father-in-law Jarasandha on Mathura after Krishna had killed Kansa. Kusasthali was Krishna's ancestral place on his mother's side. It was founded by Raivata, his Yadava ancestor after he had lost his kingdom to Punyajanas and migrated to Mathura for safety; then he came back to found Kusasthali. So Krishna's migration to the Dwarka was in the reverse order....

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Burj-Khalifa Dubai

Burj-Khalifa The United Arab Emirates broke world records for building height with the Burj Khalifa, also known as Burj Dubai or Dubai Tower. Burj Khalifa is the tallest manmade structure in the world nearest at  829.84 m,The building officially opened on 4 January 2010 Dubai has been a showplace for innovative, modern building, and the Burj Khalifa shatters world records. The skyscraper is much taller than Taiwan's Taipei 101, which rises 508 metres (1,667 feet). During a time of economic slowdown, the Dubai Tower has become an icon for wealth and progress in this city on the Persian Gulf. No expense was spared for the building's opening ceremonies on January 4, 2010. The extreme height of the Burj Khalifa raises safety concerns....

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Bangkok Floating Market

Floating Market The Bangkok Floating Market is a most atractive attraction for poeple for visiting,colorful Bangkok Floating Markets are an excellent day trip where you can get right amongst the action, as the ladies paddle small boats laden with tropical fruits and vegetables, local Thai food cooked in the floating kitchens, and fresh coconut and fruit juices. They bargain and haggle over prices, as they jostle for position in the narrow river “klongs” (canals). Bangkok Floating Market Damnoen Saduak is the most well known of all the floating markets, and the best way to see it is by taking a tour. Location : Samut Sangkhram Ratchaburi provinceHow to get there: Take a bus from the Southern Bus Terminal to Samut Sangkhram Ratchaburi...

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Koh samui island Thailand

Koh samui island Koh Samui is a Very Famous island , it is located in the Gulf of Thailand (bordering the South China Sea in the Pacific Ocean). Samui is divided into seven "Tambon" or sub districts (administrative regions): Maenam, Bophut, Maret, Taling Ngam, Namuang, Lipa Noi and Angthong. Koh Samui has been a backpackers destination since late 70's.The island is a "Amphoe" or district in the Surat Thani Changwat or province.  Today, tourist from the whole world go to this easygoing "paradise". It is surrounded by more than sixty other islands, some small and inhabited, some are larger such as Koh Phangan and Koh Tao (divers island). Other popular destinations in the area are: Koh Nang Yuan (next to Koh Tao) and the Angthong...

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The Great Wall of China

The Great China Wall The Great Wall of China, one of the greatest wonders of the world,It made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China in part to protect the Chinese Empire or its prototypical states against intrusions by various nomadic groups or military incursions by various warlike peoples or forces.Other purposes of the Great Wall have included border controls, allowing the imposition of duties on goods transported along the Silk Road, regulation or encouragement of trade and the control of immigration and emigration. The construction of the Great Wall China began in the 7th century B.C., under the Dynasty Zhou. This wall was...

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Taj Mahal Agra

Taj Mahal The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India,Taj Mahal, beyond doubt, is the most precious architectural heritage of the wonder that was India,Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan in memory of his consort Mumtaz Mahal at Agra (UP), is perhaps most enduring symbol of human love. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage,Built between 1631 and 1648 by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, this fairytale like marvel took twenty two years and the labor of twenty thousand workmen employed on it daily for its completion. The Taj Mahal has been constructed on a 313 square feet marble platform, enclosed within a high...

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Jog fall Karnataka

Jog Fall Jog Falls, the highest waterfall in India,Created by the Sharavathi River falling from a height of 253 m (830 ft) is the second-highest  plunge waterfall in India,Located in Sagar, Karnataka Shimoga District of Karnataka state,It is also called by alternative names of Gerusoppe falls. Jog Falls mainly comprises of four different streams of the River Sharavati, plunging down a steep incline in the district of Shimoga. The significance of Jog Falls is that in this waterfall, the water does not stream down the rocks in a tiered fashion. On the contrary, the water thunders down the slope losing contact with the rocks, thus making Jog Falls the tallest untiered waterfall in the country. This is the reason why Jog Falls is a...

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Golden Temple Amritsar

Golden Temple  The Harmandir Sahib (or Hari Mandir) in Amritsar, Punjab, is the holiest shrine in Sikhism. Previously(and still more commonly) known as the Golden Temple, it was officially renamed Harmandir Sahib in March 2005. The temple (or gurdwara) is a major pilgrimage destination for Sikhs from all over the world, as well as an increasingly popular tourist attraction.  The Golden Temple in Amritsar is the most exalted of all Sikh shrines.the Golden Temple of Amritsar is still fully alive with religious fervor and sacredness, and visitors are welcomed to join in the experience. Although the building itself has great historical and architectural interest, it is the Golden Temple's great spiritual meaning for Sikh believers...

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Akshardham Gandhinagar

Akshradham Temple Akshardham Gandhinagar is one of the largest temples in the Indian state of Gujarat.It is the capital of Western Gujarat.The temple complex combines devotions, art, architecture, education, exhibitions and research at one place.Akshardham Gandhinagar is a predecessor to the Akshardham at Delhi, built by the same religious organisation, Bochasanwasi Akshar-Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) led by Pramukh Swami Maharaj. It was inaugurated on November 2, 1992, during the centenary celebrations of Yogiji Maharaj. The complex is very popular among tourists visiting Gujarat. The garden which is named Sahajanand Van is a unique blend of contemplative garden and children's park. It encloses a single-piece marble sculpture...

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