Sacred Temple & Shrine
Sri Harmandir Sahib (The Golden Temple)
Preeminent spiritual sanctuary of Sikhism covered in 500 kg of pure gold leaf surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar pool
Sacred Temple & Shrine
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Open 24 Hours daily to all humanity
- Entry
- Free entry (Free communal meals 24/7)
- Time needed
- 3 Hours
- Best time
- 04:00 AM for Amrit Vela or 09:30 PM for Sukhasan ceremony
Local tip
Heads must be covered with scarves (provided free); feet washed at entrance water channel.
About
Sri Harmandir Sahib (The Golden Temple) is one of the most celebrated landmarks of Amritsar, Punjab. Preeminent spiritual sanctuary of Sikhism covered in 500 kg of pure gold leaf surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar pool.
Location
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