Places to visit in Punjab
Punjab, with its capital at Chandigarh, is known for golden fields and the golden temple. Here are well-known places to start with, and a tip for each.
Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib)
The holiest Sikh shrine, in Amritsar, surrounded by the Amrit Sarovar.
Cover your head, and try the free community meal.
Jallianwala Bagh
A memorial garden for the 1919 massacre, a short walk from the temple.
Visit with time to read the plaques.
Wagah Border Ceremony
A daily flag-lowering ceremony at the India–Pakistan border.
Arrive early for seats; it draws large crowds.
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