The Lotus Temple, New Delhi
The Lotus Temple is a Bahá’ House of Worship established in December 1986, situated in Delhi, India. It has become a well-known attraction in the city and is distinctive for its flower-like shape. The Lotus Temple is accessible to everyone, regardless of religion, like all other Bahá’ Houses of Worship.
The structure comprises 27 free-standing, marble-covered “petals” grouped into nine sides. Inside, the nine doors lead into the building’s central hall, with a ceiling height of over 34 meters and seating for 1,300 people.