🇺🇸 NYC|Visit This Stunning Hindu Temple Before It's Not Free Anymore
✨ BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir ✨ The world's second-largest Hindu temple, took 12 years to build—and it's still FREE entry (for now)! 📸 A photographer's paradise with intricate carvings and serene vibes. 🚌 How to Get There 1️⃣ By Bus: Departs from Manhattan's Hudson Yards (~1h20m ride). Round-trip tickets: Book the 12:30 PM departure & 4:30 PM return. Bus stops right at the temple! 2️⃣ By Car: 📍BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham 112 N Main St, Windsor, NJ 08561 (Double-check the address!) 🎫 Admission Tips FREE (but might charge later—go ASAP!). Closed Tuesdays. Weekends/holidays: Requires online reservation. 👗 Dress Code & Etiquette Cover shoulders & knees. Remove shoes in main halls. No photos inside, loud noises, or touching artifacts. 📸 Why It’s Worth It ✅ Architectural marvel—every corner is Insta-worthy! ✅ Peaceful escape from NYC chaos. ✅ Unique cultural experience (rare for the U.S.!). #NYCDayTrip #HiddenGems #FreeInNYC #TravelNow