India Punjab

Amritsar

A sacred city for Sikhs, home to the Golden Temple, rich in history and famous for its culinary delights like butter chicken and Amritsari kulcha.

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Amritsar is a city in the North Indian state of Punjab, known for its significant Sikh heritage and history. Visitors can explore the iconic Golden Temple, enjoy authentic Punjabi cuisine, and witness the daily flag ceremony at the India-Pakistan border. Amritsar is also home to historic monuments like Jallianwala Bagh and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum for those interested in learning more about the region's past.

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