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Amritsar The most fascinating city in north India.
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The Harimandir , Amrit sarowar
and the Akal Takht - place where sacred books of Sikhs
are kept , the Granth Sahib ,
The
Guru ka langar , community kitchen , provides free food
to thousands
every day . Guru Ram Das Niwas and other such places provide accommodations to pilgrims .The central Sikh museum , the Baba Atal Tower - the tallest buildings in the city decorated with murals and frescos , the Ramgarhia Minars are important features in the temple complex
Art
Gallery named a the
Martyrs
Gallery : paintings of the massacre , and
political leaders are displayed . | ||||||||
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Jallianwala
Bagh Where hundreds of Indians were killed and wounded during the freedom struggle - on 13 April 1919. A monument has been built . Four stone lanterns flank the pylon of the bagh , which looks like a flame. It comprises 300 piece of red stone of Dholpur quarries ( Rajasthan ) and the base and the plinth are made of pieces of granite from Banglore ( four stone lanterns , scattered over the site provide subdued lightning . At the entrance # .2 the garden is open terrace made of kota stone ( Rajasthan ) . This is the spot from where the soldiers opened fire .The terrace is flanked by two loggias studdied with Asoka Chakras . The memorial was inaugurated in 1961. | ||||||||
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Durgiana
Temple A walk away from the complex through the narrow passageways brings the visitors to the 16th century Hindu temple of Durgiana . They are also several other important temples and mosques in the old city . The mosque of Mohammed Jan with its pure white domes and slim minarets is. | ||||||||
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