Travel News Desk!!! The Golden Temple of Amritsar is famous all over the world. People from all over the country come here for darshan. The Golden Temple is one of the most sacred sites in Sikhism. The Golden Temple is also known as Harminder Sahib. There is also a sacred lake in the temple complex. A beautiful golden temple is situated in the middle of the lake.
Before the construction of the Golden Temple, the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, meditated here. Devotees from all over the world come to the Golden Temple. Free langar service is available in the Golden Temple. Langar is served to the devotees here. Made of white marble, this temple is covered with 24 carat gold, hence its name Golden Temple.
How do you reach the temple? There are three ways to reach the Golden Temple – road, train and air. If you want to go here by air, there is an airport in Amritsar from where flights take off from different states. After this you can take a cab from the airport to the temple. Amritsar is a famous railway station for railways. After getting down at the railway station here, you can go to the Golden Temple by auto, cab or bus. Apart from this, there is also a road route where you can go as per your convenience.
Jallianwala Bagh: Jallianwala Bagh is located near the Golden Temple. It has great historical importance, it is a symbol of the brave revolutionaries of India. It was here on 13 April 1919 that people were protesting peacefully against the Rowlatt Act and the release of two prominent nationalist leaders. But the British government opened fire on the unarmed crowd. In which thousands of people including women and children were martyred. It has now been made even better by the Government of India, where you can learn about one of the most tragic events in the history of our independence.
Durgiana Temple: Durgiana Temple is situated in Amritsar. There is also a beautiful lake inside this temple. Idols of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi are seen floating in this lake. Attari-Wagah Border: The Attari-Wagah border of India and Pakistan is located at a distance of about 28 km from Amritsar. It is very interesting to see the beating retreat ceremony here on the border. A large number of people come to see it. You can also go here to watch the parade. Hall Bazaar: If you have gone to Amritsar and are in the mood for shopping, then you can go to Hall Bazaar for shopping. Here you will find the best books, beautiful jewellery, electronic goods as well as the finest ready-made clothes
