| Fast-Facts | | | | is 26 feet and 9 inches, while the third floor is a small |
| Commonly known: Golden Temple | | | | room with three beautiful gates. A big hall of Har KI |
| Significance: Sikh Pilgrimage Destination | | | | Paure, in the first floor is used for reading holy Granth. |
| Location: Amritsar, Punjab, India | | | | The Arch of the Darshani Deorhi leads to the |
| Visiting Time: Daily; 7:00 A.M to 8:00 P.M in summers | | | | Harmandir Sahib. Darshan Deorhi measures about 202 |
| and 7:00 A.M to 7:00 PM in winters. | | | | feet in height and 21feet in width. |
| Best time to Visit: All throughout the year | | | | Staying near Harmandir Sahib |
| Popularly called as Golden Temple, Harmandir Sahib is | | | | Pilgrims visiting Harmandir Sahib can manage staying at |
| one of the revered place for Sikhs. This oldest | | | | hotels like Hotel Rita Plaza, Grand Hotel, Hotel Mohan |
| Gurudwara was established by the 4th guru of Sikhs, | | | | International, Hotel Royal Castle, M.K Hotels and Hotel |
| Guru Ramdasji. Devotees also tag the place as 'Guru | | | | CJ International. |
| Di Nagri'(City of Guru) and believe to visit the temple at | | | | Reaching Golden Temple Amritsar |
| least once in their life time. The divine Hari Mandir and | | | | By Air: |
| the Amrit Sarover (sacred pool) in the temple complex | | | | Daily flights connect national and international airport |
| are major attractions of Golden Temple. | | | | with Rajasansi Airport at Amritsar in Punjab |
| Golden Temple Architecture | | | | By Rail: |
| As the name suggest, the golden plated Harmandir | | | | Railway Station in Amritsar is connected to major |
| Sahib temple has been furnished with white marbles | | | | railheads all over the country by means of regular |
| and copper cupoles. A part of the shrine depicts the | | | | passenger trains. |
| Islamic style of architecture, while some part highlights | | | | By Road: |
| the inscribed verses, taken from the holy Guru Granth | | | | State transport buses from I.S.B.T Delhi ply over |
| Sahib. The main temple is a three-storied one with | | | | Amritsar via a Grand Trunk Karnal Road. |
| frontal portion facing the bridge. The elevated first floor | | | | |