Birla Mandir, Bhopal

If you are at Bhopal, then visiting this place is a must. This temple is one among the most frequently talked about places of Bhopal. The unique location of the temple, its inclusions, and the beautiful carvings makes this place a favorite tourist destination. The temple worships God Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi and so also known by the name Lakshmi Narayan Temple. The name Birla temple came into popularity because of its constructors, the Birla Family, a renowned industrialist family of the state. The temple has a premise of over 7.5 acres, with lots of inclusions. Deriving its authentic beauty from the Arera hills and the surrounding city of Bhopal, the lawn, garden and the fountains add to the beauty of the place. The temple is very well maintained and don’t ever fails to disappoint any of its devotees. The sandy yellow color of the temple fits perfectly over the lush green background. There are lots of finely crafted sculptures in the temple premises to appreciate. There is even a museum on the premises. You can easily spend 4-5 hours enjoying the beauty of the place and finding the peace of mind.