Amritsar, Holy city in Punjab, India
Known for the stunning Golden Temple, a central worship place for Sikhs.
Site of Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 during the British rule.
Amritsar is recognized for its richness in Punjabi culture and cuisine.
Connected by international airport, making it accessible to global visitors.
Hosts the daily 'Wagah Border Ceremony,' a military practice by the security forces of India and Pakistan.
Location: Amritsar district
Inception: 1574
Founder: Guru Ram Das
Population: 1132383
Elevation above the sea: 234 m
Website: amritsarcorp.com
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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