About Amritsar

Amritsar is a spiritual and cultural center in Punjab, best known for the Golden Temple. The city is steeped in history and is a major pilgrimage site for Sikhs.

• Population: 1,132,761
• Area: 170 km²
• Major Attractions: Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Wagah Border, Partition Museum, Gobindgarh Fort
• Best Time to Visit: October to March