Why people go
Opened by Mahatma Gandhi in 1939 on the condition that people of all castes could enter. Its red and cream towers are near Connaught Place.
Getting there
- Nearest airports: Delhi (DEL), about 14 km in a straight line. Check which have flights from your city.
- Nearest major railway station: New Delhi railway station (NDLS), about 2 km. Smaller stations may be closer.
- Base: our Delhi guide covers where to stay and how to get there.
Tips before you go
- Phones and cameras may have to be deposited at the gate.
- Remove shoes at the entrance; free shoe stands are provided.
Visiting from abroad?
Visitors of other faiths are generally welcome, but the inner sanctum may be reserved for Hindus and staff at the gate decide. Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered) and follow the queue rules. OCI and foreign passport holders: carry your passport.
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Other shrines nearby
- Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, Connaught Place, New Delhi (about 1 km)
- Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah, Nizamuddin West, New Delhi (about 6 km)
- Swaminarayan Akshardham, Delhi, Delhi, by the Yamuna (about 8 km)
- Lotus Temple, Kalkaji, New Delhi (about 11 km)
- Kalkaji Mandir, Kalkaji, New Delhi (about 11 km)
Frequently asked questions
Where is Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Delhi?
How do I reach Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Delhi?
What is the best time to visit Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Delhi?
Can non-Hindus or foreigners visit Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir), Delhi?
How we chose: real demand, from monthly Google searches in India (Semrush, India database, monthly Google searches, checked 21 Oct 2026), plus the circuits families actually travel. Locations: Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia. Airports and stations are the nearest on our own lists, measured in a straight line, so check flights and road times. We do not list timings or fees because they change; check with the temple. Checked 21 Oct 2026.
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