Golden Temple Amritsar

About Golden Temple Amritsar

The Harmandir Sahib is popularly known as the Golden Temple, located in Amritsar, Punjab. This is a holy pilgrimage site for Sikhism. The Golden Temple is an open house of worship for all people, from all walks of life and faiths. It has a square plan with four entrances and a circumambulation path around the pool and the temple is famous for its full golden dome. Guru ka Langar (Langar Hall) is open to all people. Langar meal is served at all hours. For more details, check our latest blog on Amritsar temple timing and more.

How to Reach Harmandir Sahib Amritsar

The temple can be easily reached by taking the various modes of transport. Some of the frequently used ways are as below.

By Rail

The nearest railway station to the Amritsar Golden Temple is Amritsar Railway Station, which is 3.5 km away from the station. You can easily access the temple by taking taxis or autorickshaws, both of which are easily accessible from the station. A short journey is convenient and makes a tension-free beginning to your journey to Harmandir Sahib.

By Air

The nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport in Amritsar for regular domestic and international flight services. The airport is located nearly 13 km from the Golden Temple. Devotees can hire a taxi from the airport to reach the temple easily.

By Road

Amritsar’s main bus terminal is situated near the Golden Temple, at a distance of just 1.6 km. Direct buses are available from Amritsar to various cities across Punjab and neighbouring states. From the bus stand, shared autorickshaws and other local transport options are available that will take you to the temple within a nominal budget-friendly cost.

Best Time to Visit Golden Temple Amritsar

The best time to visit is during Sikhism festivals like Vaisakhi (the second week of April).

Darshan Timings
Temple Timing - 2:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
Photography Not allowed
Prasad Not available
Festival

Gurupurabs(27 November 2023)
Baisakhi(14 April 2023)
Diwali(12 November 2023)
New Year(31st December every year)

Golden Temple Amritsar

About Golden Temple Amritsar

How to Reach Harmandir Sahib Amritsar

Best Time to Visit Golden Temple Amritsar

Temple Timings and Details

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