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Sri Harimandir Sahib, Amritsar, Punjab

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The 16th-century Sri Harimandir Sahib in Amritsar is the most holy site of Sikhism.

Its Golden Temple was built around a man-made pool and has four entrances. Additional buildings include a clock tower, the offices of Gurdwara Committee, a Museum and a langar – a free Sikh community-run kitchen that serves a simple vegetarian meal to all visitors.

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Full Name
Sri Harimandir Sahib (ID: 1858)
Country
India
Status
On tentative list 2004 Site history
History of Sri Harimandir Sahib, Amritsar, Punjab
2005: Requested by State Party to not be examined
Withdrawn by India
2004: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
Type
Cultural
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  • Religious structure: Indigenous
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