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Golden Temple

Golden Temple

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About Golden Temple

The Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, is the most iconic and spiritually significant attraction in Punjab. Located in the heart of Amritsar, this sacred Sikh shrine symbolizes equality, humility, and universal brotherhood. Its stunning gold-plated structure appears to float gracefully in the Amrit Sarovar (holy water tank), creating a breathtaking sight, especially during sunrise and night illumination 🌅✨.

Visitors from all religions are welcome, making the temple a powerful symbol of inclusivity. One of its most remarkable features is the world’s largest free community kitchen (Langar), where thousands of people are served simple vegetarian meals daily 🍽️. The peaceful hymns (Gurbani) echoing through the complex add to the deeply calming experience.

Beyond spirituality, the Golden Temple offers insight into Sikh history, architecture, and values. A visit here is not just sightseeing—it’s an emotional and soul-touching journey that stays with travelers forever 🙏.

Practical Info

Opening Hours

Open 24 hours

Tickets

Free

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