Amritsar is one of Punjab's notable destinations, with a mix of heritage, nature, and culture worth building a visit around. Here are the top places to explore.
Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib)
The holiest shrine in Sikhism, its gold-plated sanctum reflecting beautifully in the surrounding sacred pool — open to visitors of all faiths.
Jallianwala Bagh
A memorial garden marking the site of the 1919 massacre, preserving bullet marks on the walls as a solemn reminder of the freedom struggle.
Wagah Border
The India-Pakistan border crossing where a spirited daily flag-lowering ceremony draws large, energetic crowds from both sides.
Partition Museum
A museum dedicated to documenting the human stories of the 1947 Partition through personal artefacts and testimonies.
Gobindgarh Fort
A restored 18th-century fort with museums, light shows, and cultural performances inside its walls.
