
The Golden Temple
The Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, is a sacred Sikh gurdwara located in Amritsar, India. It’s renowned for its stunning, gold-plated architecture and serene reflecting pools that symbolize purity and spiritual humility. The temple serves as a place of worship, community gathering, and reflection, emphasizing equality and service. Visitors of all backgrounds are welcome, and it features a continuous free kitchen (langar) for all. Its peaceful ambiance, intricate artistry, and rich spiritual significance make it a central symbol of Sikh faith and a major pilgrimage destination.