What tourist places are best to visit in Amritsar?

When it comes to culture and tourism, Amritsar is, undoubtedly, one of the most popular cities. And if you're planning a trip to this soulful yet frenzied city, then be ready for all the beguiling experiences. Don't worry! We are here to help you with the places that you can visit during your stay in Amritsar.

Golden Temple

The Golden Temple is, without any doubt, the main center of attraction of Amritsar. The temple was build in the 16th century. It is a two-story building covered with real gold. It's surrounded by a manmade lake, which adds to the serene beauty of the temple. It's not just a tourist site but also one of the most sacred places in the world.

The inner walls of the temple are embellished with semi-precious stones, glasswork, and Meenakari designs. Inside the temple, you can hear the priests chanting prayers from the holy book- Guru Granth Sahib. The overall ambiance of the place is peaceful and healing.

Mata Lal Devi Mandir

Another sacred Hindu temple in...

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