The Golden Temple, also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib, is a famous religious and cultural site located in Punjab, India. It is a central place of worship for Sikhs and a symbol of peace and harmony. Covered in shimmering gold, the temple is surrounded by a sacred water tank, attracting millions of visitors from around the world every year.
The Golden Temple, also called Harmandir Sahib, is a world-famous religious site located in Amritsar, a city in the state of Punjab, India. It is known for its spiritual significance and beautiful design.
It is situated in the heart of Amritsar, Punjab, in northern India. It is surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar (Pool of Nectar), which gives the city its name.
The Golden Temple was founded by Guru Ram Das, the fourth Guru of the Sikhs, and was completed in 1577. Later, in 1830, Maharaja Ranjit Singh rebuilt it with marble and gold, giving it its iconic appearance.
The Golden Temple is the most importance gurudwara (house of worship) in Sikhism. It serves as a sacred pilgrimage site for Sikhs around the world.
The Golden Temple is also referred to by other names:
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