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Birla Mandir, Bhopal

Birla Mandir

Birla Mandir: One of the best places to visit in Bhopal

Entry Fee & Ticket

No Entry Fee

Opening Time & Days

Birla Mandir is open every day for visitors Birla Mandir opening and closing timing is 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Best Time to Visit

January, February, March, April

Place visit with

Family, Married Couples, Friends, Parents, Siblings, Youngsters

Place Type

Temple, Religious Place

Official Info

N/A

Nearest Metro Station
Kendriya Vidyalaya Metro Station
2.58 km away
Board Office Chauraha Metro Station
2.62 km away
Subhash Nagar Metro Station
2.64 km away
MP Nagar Metro Station
3.17 km away

About Birla Mandir

Birla Mandir is one of the major pilgrimage centers of Bhopal, situated atop the Arera hills and surrounded by well-maintained lawns with fountains and abundant ornamental and blooming plants. The temple complex houses a revered shrine of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and the sacred Lakshmi-Narayan temple.

The temple is built and maintained by the famous Birla family. There is a Birla Museum near Laxmi Narayan Mandir which has impressive 12th century sculptures from Madhya Pradesh. It is one of the biggest temples of Bhopal with a serene atmosphere and lots of greenery and open space.

Architecture of Birla Mandir

The temple structure is sandy-yellow in color with an area of about 7-8 acres. The façade of the structure is a huge bastion, while extensive lawns surround the complex from the other side. The entrance of this temple is through a magnificent archway.

Interesting facts about Birla Mandir

  1. The temple is also known as Lakshmi and Vishnu temple as this temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Lakshmi.
  2. There are many carvings and sculptures in the walls around the Lakshmi Narayan Temple.
  3. The archway of the temple is very grand.
  4. There is a big conch in the lawn of the temple which is unique in itself.
  5. On Janmashtami and Shivratri, maximum crowd comes here

How to reach Birla Mandir

By Road
You can also hire a private car or auto to take you to the temple.
By Rail
Nearest railway station to Birla Mandir is Bhopal Junction which is 5 km away from here one can take rickshaw to the temple.
By Air
The nearest airport to Birla Mandir is Raja Bhoj Airport which is at a distance of 15 km. From here one can easily reach the temple by booking a cab.

Birla Mandir, Peak of Arera hills, Bhopal on Google Map

Birla Mandir FAQs:

𝒜. It is located at Peak of Arera hills, Bhopal.

𝒜. Entry fee and timings information of the Birla Mandir: The temple opens at 6:00 AM to Noon. However, it re-opens at 4:00 PM and closes at 8:00 PM. There is no entry fee..

𝒜. You should visit Birla Mandir during January, February, March, April months for best experience.

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