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Travel to AMRITSAR - Amritsar, meaning the "holy pool of nectar" is one of the major cities in the state of Punjab. The city houses the holiest place for the Sikhs, The Golden Temple. One of the many nearby places to visit from Amritsar is the Wagah Border. Located on the Indo-Pakistan border, Wagah is 28 kilometres from the Amritsar main town.It is one of the most ancient and enchanting cities of India. |
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AMRITSAR AT A GLANCE |
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FACTS & FIGURES : |
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Arrea |
About five Thousand sq. km |
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Ideal Time to Visit |
Any Time of the Year |
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Language |
Punjabi, Hindi, English |
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Climate |
Summer 30 to 46 °C;Winter 0 to 17 °C ;Monsoons:July to September |
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HOW TO REACH : |
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By RAIL : Railways connect Amritsar to all the main cities of India. |
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By ROAD : Well defined road route link Amritsar with rest of India. For the people, who reside in the nearby places, this is another option of travelling to Amritsar. |
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BY AIR : Amritsar is well connected by all the major cities of India by domestic flights. |
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SHOPPING : |
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Amritsar has a tremendous and colourful markets. Hall Bazaar is the main shopping area of Amritsar exhibiting products of diverse range such as Electronics goods, Readymade Garments, Handicrafts, Ornaments and Bookshops. |
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