The Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, is a serene and sacred Sikh shrine in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It's a symbol of unity and equality, open to all regardless of caste, creed, or gender.
Sacred food offered at the Golden Temple, made from wheat flour, ghee, and sugar, symbolizing love and unity.
A traditional sweet made from whole wheat flour, ghee, and dry fruits, often served during festivals and celebrations.
Intricately embroidered dupattas (scarves) with colorful patterns, reflecting the rich Punjab culture and tradition.
Respectful attire is required for visiting the Golden Temple.
Useful for covering head and shoulders while inside the temple.
For long walks and standing during the visit and nearby attractions.
A serene and spiritual experience, the Golden Temple is a must-visit in the morning for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful reflection in the holy sarovar.
A historic site where the Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place, it's a poignant reminder of India's struggle for independence, best visited in the afternoon.
Experience the daily flag-lowering ceremony at sunset, a spectacle of discipline and patriotism, best visited in the evening.
A local favorite serving delicious parathas and chai near the Golden Temple since 1954.
Known for its mouthwatering dal makhani and naan, this dhaba has been serving customers near the Golden Temple since 1912.
A historic cafe established in 1956, famous for its lassi and variety of Indian dishes.
Layered whole wheat flatbread, served with butter and pickles
Community kitchen meal, includes rice, dal, sabzi, and roti
Mustard greens curry, served with makki ki roti (corn flour flatbread)
A poignant memorial in Amritsar, Jallianwala Bagh commemorates the 1919 massacre, offering a somber reminder of India's struggle for independence.
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