Shree Geeta Bhawan
| Shree Geeta Bhawan | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Handsworth, Birmingham |
| Location | |
| Location | 107-117 Heathfield Road |
| Country | England |
| Geographic coordinates | 52°30′21″N 1°54′40″W / 52.50570°N 1.91108°WCoordinates: 52°30′21″N 1°54′40″W / 52.50570°N 1.91108°W |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 1986 |
| Website | |
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The Shree Geeta Bhawan Mandir (grid reference SP061897) is the first Hindu temple in the Midlands of England. It is situated at 107-117 Heathfield Road, on the corner of Brecon Road, on the border of the Handsworth and Lozells districts of Birmingham.
The building was the former St George's Presbyterian Church and was originally designed by J.P.Osborne in a cruciform shape in 1896,[1] however was reopened as the Shree Geeta Bhawan Mandir in 1969.
Originally, services were held at 32 Hall Road, Birmingham B20 2BQ.
The Mandir has a daily Aarti at 11am and 7pm and has weekly Poojas for Balaji on Sunday mornings, and Durga Maa on Tuesday evenings.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Resource Details - Birmingham Images". Search.birminghamimages.org.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
- ^ "Mandir Services". Shree Geeta Bhawan. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
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- Hindu temples in England
- Religious buildings and structures in Birmingham, West Midlands