Haveli
Adjoining the Mandir, linked by an underground walkway, is Shri Swaminarayan Haveli, a cultural center. Opened on October 20, 2000, it has been designed according to traditional Indian Haveli architecture - an architectural style fashioned from wood, involving intricate carving. Behind the traditional wooden facade, the cultural center houses a large prayer hall, function hall, dining facilities, and offices.
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