Fort Govindgarh
Fort Govindgarh is a fort in Amritsar I, Punjab. Fort Govindgarh is situated nearby to Gobindgarh Fort, as well as near the Hindu temple Durgiana Temple.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gobindgarh Fort and Golden Temple.
Gobindgarh Fort
Photo: Harvinder Chandigarh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gobindgarh Fort is a historic military fort located in the center of the city of Amritsar in the Indian state of Punjab. The Fort was until recently under the Indian Army, but was opened to the public on 10 February 2017.
Golden Temple
Gurdwara
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The Golden Temple is a gurdwara located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the pre-eminent spiritual site of Sikhism and is one of its holiest sites, alongside the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur and the Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib, both in Punjab, Pakistan. Golden Temple is situated 1½ km southeast of Fort Govindgarh.
Durgiana Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Guilhem Vellut, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Durgiana Temple or Shri Durgiana Mandir is a Hindu temple situated in the city of Amritsar in Punjab, India. Though a Hindu temple, its architecture is similar to the Sikh Harmandir Sahib. Durgiana Temple is situated 640 metres east of Fort Govindgarh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amritsar.
Amritsar
Photo: Birka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amritsar is a city in the state of Punjab, India. It is the holiest city in the Sikh religion. Amritsar is one of the largest cities in the Indian state of Punjab and is the spiritual and cultural centre of the Sikh religion.
Fort Govindgarh
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Fort of Govindgarh” and “Govindgarh”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Amritsar I, Amritsar, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.62732° or 31° 37′ 38″ northLongitude
74.86066° or 74° 51′ 38″ eastElevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
8J3PJVG6+W7GeoNames ID
1270853
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