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No Entry Fee. All Days Opens 5:00 am – 8:00 pm. | No Entry Fee
Opening Time & Days
Dragon Palace Temple opening and closing timing is 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
Open Days
The Dragon Palace Temple open every day for visitors
Best Time to Visit
September, October, November, December
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How to Reach Dragon Palace Temple
Here's the closest transport hub for each option, with the distance from Dragon Palace Temple.
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13.2 km awayBy rail · Nearest Railway StationTake a train to Bardi Railway station
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14.7 km awayBy road · Nearest Bus TerminalCatch a bus from Mor Bhavan Bus Stop
About Dragon Palace Temple
The Dragon Palace Temple, also known as the Lotus Temple of Nagpur, is a Buddhist place of worship located in Kamptee, Nagpur. The temple was established in 1999 with funds from the Japan-based Ogawa Society, a charitable trust. The temple complex surrounded by the Dragon Palace has a carved sandalwood statue associated with the Buddha, and the building is a pilgrimage site for practitioners of the faith.
A deep sense of peace and tranquility pervades the entire campus. One can feel the high energy vibrations of the powerful mantra nangu-myo-ho-renge-kyo while being part of the meditation.
Architecture of Dragon Palace Temple
This temple is spread over an area of about 10 acres. The walls of the temple are dark in colour, while the entire construction is done with white marble. Madam Noriko Ogawa of the Ogawa Society Japan contributed financially to the creation of this beautiful piece of architecture.
Other features that add to its aesthetic appeal are the colorful flowers, neatly decorated gardens and lush green landscape in the midst of which the temple is situated.
Interesting facts about Dragon Palace Temple
- The temple attracts a large number of tourists and devotees with its attractive architecture, picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere.
- A journey to the spiritual world can be enjoyed here.
- The place is surrounded by lush green lawns and lush gardens.
- It is famous for its splendid architecture and a sign of Indo-Japanese friendship.
- Made of white marble, this temple has brightly colored walls.
- There is a huge sandalwood idol of Lord Buddha on the second floor of the temple.
- It attracts thousands of pilgrims and tourists every year. Eternal bliss can be experienced at this symbol of peace and harmony.
- The Dragon Palace Temple in Kamptee has been awarded the International Award for Best Concrete Structure in the World.
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