Birla Mandir, Hyderabad
White marble over the city skyline
⭐ Why it is famous
Built entirely of 2,000 tonnes of Rajasthani marble on Naubath Pahad, with panoramic views of Hussain Sagar.
📜 Pilgrimage history
Constructed by the Birla Foundation and opened in 1976, blending Dravidian, Rajasthani and Utkala styles.
🕰️ Temple timings
- 07:00 – 12:00 and 15:00 – 21:00
🙏 Darśan details
- Free entry
- No photography inside
- Cloakroom for phones and bags
🚉 Location & getting there
📍 Birla Mandir, Hyderabad, Hyderabad, HyderabadHyderabad Deccan (Nampally) (HYB) — 3 km
Hyderabad bus stand — state transport buses stop here.
Hyderabad (HYD) — 28 km
Metro to Lakdikapul, then a 10-minute walk.
🪔 Poojas, sevās & tickets
This temple does not publish a rate list. Darśan is free; ārcanā, abhiṣeka and other sevās are booked at the counter inside the temple on the day.
🧭 Around the temple
Places to see besides the temple — tap any one to open it in Google Maps.
Hussain Sagar LakeLarge heart-shaped lake in central Hyderabad with a Buddha statue.Charminar16th-century Qutb Shahi monument and bustling market hub.Golconda FortMassive Qutb Shahi fortress with acoustic engineering marvels.Salar Jung MuseumOne of India's largest museums with an eclectic art collection.
🛏️ Where to stay
- Every category of Hyderabad hotel
₹ Indicative trip cost (per head, 2 days)
| Budget | Standard | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹12,000 |
🛕 Nearby temples
📌 Other attractions nearby
- Charminar
- Golconda Fort
- Salar Jung Museum
- Hussain Sagar