Backpacker Accommodation Near Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding
*All distances listed are as the crow flies, and not actual travel distances.
Nearby Attractions & Landmarks: Paradise Valley Nature Reserve
Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding Reviews
More info about Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding
One of the standout architectural designs in the city of Durban is the Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding situated in Chatsworth suburb. The temple is a combination of styles and makes use of geometric shapes through Vastu Purusha Mandala, an ancient concept employing mathematics to generate designs. Sections of the white building are adorned with mirror mosaics and touches of gold paint. The Hare Krishna Temple of Understanding is home to the International Society for Krishna Consciousness devotees, however, the public are welcome to visit.
The popular Govinda’s Pure Vegetarian restaurant is on the premises and offers vegetarian and vegan dishes, Indian style. There is no menu, diners select their dishes from a range of products on display, and the prices are reasonable. The restaurant generously provides food for the poor.
The venue has an outdoor amphitheatre, a moat complete with koi fish and lush, lotus-shaped garden.
Inside the vast interior is the striking hexagonal dome... Show more
About Backpacker
For those who are a little adventurous and enjoy the company of other travellers, you can decide to stay at a Backpackers. Often having to share a room with others as well as costs, it is incredibly inexpensive. Often the best choice for those who may be just passing through or will be occupied for the majority of their day. It comes with the most basic amenities and is often formed as part of a bar or similar establishment. Not recommended for those who want privacy, this is best suited for those who wouldn’t mind meeting various other interesting travellers.