Birla Mandir
White Rajasthani marble on a granite hill, finished in 1976, looking down over Hussain Sagar.
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 17.4062, 78.4691
Get the Birla Mandir stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Birla Mandir. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Telangana volume with your photos and a note.
Near Birla Mandir
NTR Gardens 0.5 km
Thirty six acres beside Hussain Sagar around the memorial to N T Rama Rao, with a toy train and a view of the Buddha on the lake.
Bashirbagh Palace 1.1 km
What is left of a Paigah palace in Hyderabad, mostly demolished in the 1950s.
St Joseph's Cathedral, Hyderabad 1.5 km
Gothic revival of 1870 with two spires, and bells cast in Italy.
Hussain Sagar 1.9 km
A lake dug in 1563 that now sits between Hyderabad and Secunderabad, with a Buddha on a rock in the middle.
Moazzam Jahi Market 2.5 km
A granite market of 1935 in Hyderabad, built as a fish and fruit market and famous for its ice cream.
Bansilalpet Stepwell 3.7 km
A seventeenth century stepwell in Hyderabad, brought back into use by a restoration in 2022.
Salar Jung Museum 4.1 km
One man's collection of forty three thousand objects, and one of the largest one person collections anywhere.
Spanish Mosque 4.2 km
A mosque in Moorish style with spires instead of domes, built by a Paigah noble who had been to Cordoba.
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Questions
Where is Birla Mandir?
Birla Mandir is in Hyderabad, Telangana. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are NTR Gardens (0.5 km), Bashirbagh Palace (1.1 km), St Joseph's Cathedral, Hyderabad (1.5 km).
How do I get the Birla Mandir stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Birla Mandir and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Telangana volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Birla Mandir before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Telangana volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.