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A city located in the Indian state of Punjab, Amritsar is home to the most famous Sikh shrine Golden Temple. The city is also home to a plethora of important religious sites of Sikhism. In the city, there are several places of historical importance too. Amritsar is a city boasting a magnificent blend of culture and tradition and reveals a spectacular past and a promising future. Tourists in Amritsar can also enjoy delicious local cuisines in its dhabhas (local restaurants) scattered throughout the city.

One of the most sacred pilgrimages for Sikhs, Golden Temple derives its name from its golden dome. Built over marble, this temple is a symbol of brotherhood and equality. As per the legends, Guru Ramdas, the third Sikh Guru, came to know about the healing powers of Amrit Sarovar (holy lake flowing at the site) and asked his son to build a shrine at this site.

Located on the Grand Trunk Road between the Indian city of Amritsar and Pakistani city of Lahore, Wagah Border is an international border between India and Pakistan. Every evening, there is held a ceremony 'Beating the Retreat' at the border. In this ceremony, soldiers from both the countries march and mark the end of the day in the midst of thunderous applauds by the audience at both sides of the border.

In 1919, a huge number of people gathered to demand freedom from the British rule. Under the command of General Dyer, British soldiers fired randomly on the helpless public resulting to death of hundreds of men, women, and children. The site marks the agonizing story of cruelty. There is a memorial well at the site. In this well, many people jumped to escape the brutal firing. At Jallianwala Bagh, there is the Martyr's Gallery telling the story of the massacre.