Temple is Located near Rani-no-Hazira across Relief Road. The Swaminarayan Temple stands behind huge gates and brightly painted Walls. Forming a delicate contrast to the many hard stone mosques in the city, both the temple and the houses in the courtyard surrounding it are of finely carved wood, with elaborate and intricate patterns typical of the style of the havelis of north and west Gujarat. Surrounding Temple area is total Shopping area. Anyone can get anyting from here. Temple is know for its arts.
The structural design of the Ahmedabad Swaminarayan temple is mesmerizing. The interiors and exteriors of the temple have been adorned with the typical Gujarati designs that depict different aspects of the Gujarati culture and lifestyle. The architectural style of the temple is commendable and truly has an unbeatable charm. Standing royally behind the huge gates across the Relief road, the Swaminarayan temple of Ahmedabad has beautifully decorated domes and galleries.
To further accentuate its charm, there are lush green lawns lying outside the temple, which provide a very pleasing view. The Swaminarayan temple has been designed in a manner resembling the styling of a mansion. On the southern side of the temple, there are nine tombs, which are more popularly known as 'Nau Gaz Pir' or 'Nine Yard Saints'. Swami Narayan temple is indeed worth a visit.
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