Asia's largest Ganesh temple in Gujarat: Ganesh Chaturthi festival is being celebrated across the country. Ganesh festival has started in the country. Ganpati Bappa will be worshipped for the next 7-10 days. On this occasion, do you know where the country's largest Ganesh temple is located?
- This Ganesh temple is so huge that its name is recorded in the Asia Book of Records and India Book of Records. Asia's largest Ganapati temple is located in Gujarat.
- It is located on the banks of the Vatrak River in Mehmadabad, 25 km from Ahmedabad. On the occasion of the ongoing Ganpati festival, one can make this time memorable by visiting this temple regularly with family.
- This temple is named Siddhi Vinayak after the Siddhi Vinayak temple of Mumbai. This temple is one of the most famous tourist places in Gujarat.
- You can recognize this temple for its special impressive size-structure. It was verified by Asia Book of Records and India Books of Records on 4 June 2023. This temple is the largest Ganesh temple not only in India but also in Asia.
What is the speciality of this temple?
- This temple is located on the banks of the Vatrak River in the city of Mehmadabad, 25 kilometers from Ahmedabad. The construction of this temple started on 8 January 2010.
- The Jyoti was brought from Siddhivinayak temple in Mumbai and installed here. Hence this temple is known as Siddhivinayak. This temple is famous for its amazing architecture.
- This temple is spread over 6 lakh square feet. And a huge replica of the idol of Lord Ganesha has been prepared. This temple is 120 feet long, 71 feet high and 80 feet wide.