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Tallest Temple in Gujarat


पाटीदारों की कुलदेवी मां उमिया का बनेगा मंदिर

Sardar Vallabbhai Patel's iron statue has the honor of entering the Guinness records list for being the tallest statue in the world.Statue of Unity in Gujarat, India ,as it is called rises to a height of 597 feet and 1 inch.

Now another landmark again in Gujarat, supposedly is waiting eagerly to enter Guinness list of  tallest temples in the world.  This tallest temple is to be built by World Umiya Foundation at S.G. Highway, Jaspur,Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Now a little information about the temple:

Height of the temple is 131 mtrs ( 431 feet)
This temple is designed by German and Indian architects .
It has a viewers gallery at 270 feet ( 82 mtrs) from where a glimpse of the entire city will be visible.
Budget Rs. 1000 crores approximately.
Statue of Ma Umiya  will be placed at a height of 52 mtrs.

It is going to be a marvel to watch when completed. 

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