BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

This Hindu temple in Neasden, London is built entirely using traditional methods and materials, the Swaminarayan mandir has been described as being Britain's first authentic Hindu temple.

It was was constructed almost entirely from Indian marble, Italian marble, Sardinian granite and Bulgarian limestone. No iron or steel was used in the construction, a unique feature for a modern building in the UK.

I found it difficult to show its sheer beauty and size as it gleamed in the weak morning sunshine

I am indebted to the Wikipedia entry for the above. It is well worth reading the full article.