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Complete Travel Guide to the Golden Temple, Amritsar

 The Golden Temple , also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib , is one of India’s most sacred and serene pilgrimage sites. Located in Amritsar , Punjab, this spiritual masterpiece is not only the holiest shrine of Sikhism but also a symbol of equality, peace, and divine beauty. Surrounded by the shimmering Amrit Sarovar (holy tank) , the temple’s golden reflection creates a mesmerizing sight, attracting millions of visitors every year. Whether you are a pilgrim, history lover, or traveler seeking peace, this guide covers everything you need to plan a perfect visit to the Golden Temple, Amritsar . 🕍 About the Golden Temple The Golden Temple was founded by Guru Ram Das Ji in 1577 and later completed by Guru Arjan Dev Ji . The temple’s upper floors are covered with pure gold, giving it its iconic name. The architectural blend of Hindu and Islamic styles represents the Sikh principle of universal brotherhood and equality. At the heart of the temple lies the Guru Granth Sahib Ji , the ...