Amritsar - Golden Temple Tours

Amritsar, in the prosperous Indian state of Punjab, is a well-known city owing to its religious consequences. Tourists of all community from all parts of the globe visit this pious city. The fame and recognition of Amritsar is for the Golden Temple, the most holy shrine of the Sikhs. Furthermore, the city is considered the most sacred place of the Sikh Community.

Amritsar is not an ancient city, but strikingly contains its historical significance. History books have frequent mention of this popular city, as a famous incident had made it to go in the history books: The historic Jallianwala Bagh accident. It had witnessed a crisis wherein thousands of innocent people were killed. That heinous and decadent act was masterminded by the British General Dyer.

But since then, Amritsar has reached a far and now growing remarkably. At present, Amritsar comprises some places of tourist interest, like Ram Bagh Garden, and attracts a good number of visitors. 

Golden Temple remains the landmark, and serves as the utmost place of worship for Sikh community. The most sacred temple of the Sikhs, millions of devotees come and experience the sanctity and pay reverence. Built by Maharaja Ranjit Singh, Golden Temple and houses the Guru Granth Sahib, the Holy Book of the Sikhs inside it.

Jallianwala Bagh, a memorial linked with an atrocious massacre, attracts tourists and vividly reminds them of 13th April 1919 when hundreds of innocent people were killed. Ram Bag, a prominent garden, comprises a spectacular palace and exhibits its incomparable architectural brilliance.