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Amritsar is the soul of Punjab.It is one of the most important
pilgrimage centres especially for the Sikhs in the country. Its
also Known for Golden Temple, the most sacred shrine of the
Sikhs.Today, Amritsar is not only a historical or religious
city, but also an industrial city with numerous small and medium
scale industries.It is one of the most ancient and fascinating
cities of India. It is also the city where Jallianwala Bagh, the
garden where scores of innocent Indian people were massacred by
the British. Amritsar is an institution by itself.
Hotel MK Hotel
Rating:
4 *
Accommodation :
75
Rooms
Address :
Dist. Shopping Centre, Ranjit Avenue,
Amritsar-143001, Punjab
Location :
7 km. from Raja Sahsi Airport;3 km from Amritsar
Railway Station;4 km. from City Centre Bus Stand
▪
Golden Temple
: It is the most visited tourist attraction
of Amritsar,located in the heart of the city The Golden temple is
the holiest shrine for the Sikhs, so called because the entire upper
half was inlaid with copper covered over by gold plate. The
architecture of the Golden Temple, is a blend of Hindu and Muslim
styles.
▪ Jalianwala Bagh : The huge ground, a
reminder of the martyrdom of innocent Indians and the brutality of
British General Dwyer, is Jalianwala Bagh.The grounds are surrounded
by high building walls on all sides, except a narrow access lane. A
memorial plaque at the entrance recounts the history of the
Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Inside, a martyrs’ memorial stands on the
eastern end, while the well and bullet-ridden walls remain
testimonials to the bloody massacre.
▪ Durgiana Mandir : It also houses a wonderful temple dedicated to the Hindu
goddess Durga.the temple lies in the middle of a medium sized
lake giving it a wonderful overall view.Durgiana Mandir also
offers puja to deities of Lakshmi and Narayana.
▪ Baba Atal Rai Tower
:
Baba Atal Rai Tower is believed to be the very spot where
Guru Har Gobind died. Named after the son of Guru Har Gobind,
this nine-storied building is an important landmark of the
place.limbing on to the top gives you a panoramic view of the
entire area. The first floor of the tower houses some of the
miniatures related to Guru Nanak's life and his preaching.Makes
a must visit.
Excursion Of Amritsar :
▪
Wagah Border (28 Km) : Wagah about 28 kms. from
Amritsar is the only border crossing between India and Pakistan.
It’s an interesting experience especially at sunset when the
'Retreat' ceremony takes place with the BSF on the Indian Side
of the Border. The change of guards ceremony and the flag
hoisting and lowering activities which are done with great skill
and precision by the border security forces of both the
countries.
▪ Baba Bakala (45
km) : 45
kilometers from Amritsar.There is a splendid Gurudwara here
which is dedicated to the ninth Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Tegh
Bahadur.
▪
Dharamsala (200 km) : 200 kilometres from Amritsar.This
wonderful and picturesque hill station is characterized by
magnificent deodar and pine forests, tea gardens and beautiful
hills.
▪ Tarn Taran (25 Km) : 25 km south of
Amritsar.It is sacred tank, which is believed to have curative
powers.It is believed that if a leper successfully swims across the
tank, he or she can be cured of the disease.Tarn Taran also has a
highly revered Gurudwara built by Guru Arjan Dev in AD 1768. This
Gurudwara is built in memory of Guru Ram Das.
How
To Reach Amritsar
Air : The
Rajasansi airport at Amritsar is well linked by flights from all
over India. Recently, it was upgraded to be an international
airport.
Rail : Amritsar is well connected to Bhopal, Delhi,
Calcutta, Jaipur, Lahore, Lucknow, Mumbai, Patna, Baroda by rail
routes.
Road: You can reach Amritsar by road from all the
nearby cities and places. It has well defined roads.
Shopping in Amritsar
For Shopping Amritsar has a
fabulous and colourful bazaars.Hall Bazaar is
the main shopping complex of Amritsar displaying
products of varied range, including Electronics
goods, Readymade Garments, Handicrafts,
Ornaments and Bookshops. Dharam Singh Market is
another market offering wide variety of
products. Near the Golden Temple there are
numerous souvenir shops, which displays local
crafts. is an important production centre for
woollen products, so you can pick up some really
inexpensive sweaters, shawls and woollen
blankets here. it is also an important
tea-trading centre. Green tea is exported to
Afghanistan while dry fruits are imported from
there.
▪ Apollo
Hospital,Bhusanpura I/S SW Gate,Amritsar
▪ Amandeep Hospital,G.T.Road,
Putlighar,Amritsar
▪ Guru Ran Das Hospital,Maqboolpura,
Mehta Road,Amritsar
▪ BD Memorial Hospital,Gate Hakiman,Amritsar
▪ Bhimsen Hospital,Katra Sher Singh,Amritsar
● Banks :
▪ HDFC , R.S.
Towers, Hall Bazaar,Amritsar
▪ ICICI, Nidhi , 2,
Lawrence Road,Amritsar
▪ Punjab National Bank
, Amritsar Rd, Ajnala
Amritsar Cuisine
Amritsar is the home of traditional Punjabi
cuisine, both vegetarian and non-vegetarian
where each eating-house has a specialty, which
can not be matched.It is famous for its culinary
delicacies like multi-layered prathas, bhatura
channa, tandoori kulchas, puris, jam,
marmalades, sharbat, rabri & lassi. Other
delicacies include satpuras, samosas, fried
fish,seekh kabab, mutton tikka, barbecued
chicken and spicy pickles.Amritsaris have a
sweet tooth for pinnis, balushahis and gur ka
halwa.The city has many places for traditional
cuisines and modern foods.