Golden Temple
The Golden Temple is a gurdwara located in Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is the pre-eminent spiritual site of Sikhism. It is one of the holiest sites in Sikhism, alongside the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur in Kartarpur, and Gurdwara Janam Asthan in Nankana Sahib.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Gurdwara
- Description: sikh religious site in Amritsar, Punjab, India
- Also known as: “Amritsar Golden Temple”, “Darbar Sahib”, “Darbār Sahib”, “Harimandar”, “Harimandir”, “Harmandar”, “Harmandar Sahib”, “Harmandir”, “Harmandir Sahib”, “Shri Harmandir Sahib”, “Sri Harmandir Sahib”, “Sri Harmandir Sahib Amritsar”, “The Golden Temple”, and “The Golden Temple Amritsar”
- Wheelchair access: limited
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Akal Takht and Jallianwala Bagh.
Akal Takht
Gurdwara
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The Akal Takht, also spelt as Akal Takhat and historically known as Akal Bunga, is the most prominent of the five takhts of the Sikhs. Located within the Darbar Sahib complex in Amritsar, Punjab, India, it was established by Guru Hargobind in 1606 as a place to uphold justice and address temporal matters. Akal Takht is situated 130 metres northwest of Golden Temple.
Jallianwala Bagh
Park
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Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and memorial of national importance close to the Golden Temple complex in Amritsar, Punjab, India, preserved in the memory of those wounded and killed in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre that took place on the site on the festival of Baisakhi Day, 13 April 1919. Jallianwala Bagh is situated 360 metres east of Golden Temple.
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 1¼ km northwest of Golden Temple.
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.
Golden Temple
- Categories: architectural structure, historic site, pilgrimage site, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Amritsar I, Amritsar, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
31.61998° or 31° 37′ 12″ northLongitude
74.87653° or 74° 52′ 36″ eastElevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
8J3PJV9G+XJOpenStreetMap ID
way 705233057OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=gurdwaraOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
1271037Wikidata ID
Q180422
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Golden Temple” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Harmandir Sahibi”
- Arabic: “المعبد الذهبي”
- Assamese: “অমৃতসৰৰ স্বৰ্ণমন্দিৰ”
- Asturian: “Templu Doráu”
- Azerbaijani: “Qızıl məbəd”
- Bashkir: “Һармандир-Сәһиб”
- Basque: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Basque: “Urrezko Tenplua”
- Belarusian: “Гармандыр Сагіб”
- Belarusian: “Залаты храм”
- Bengali: “হরমন্দির সাহিব”
- Bengali: “ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Bengali: “ਦਰਬਾਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Bulgarian: “Златен храм”
- Bulgarian: “Златния храм”
- Bulgarian: “Златният храм”
- Bulgarian: “Хармандир Сахиб”
- Catalan: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Catalan: “Sri Harmandir Sahib”
- Catalan: “Temple Daurat”
- Central Kurdish: “ھارمەندر ساحب”
- Chinese: “N̂g-kim Biō”
- Chinese: “哈曼迪尔寺”
- Chinese: “哈曼迪爾寺”
- Chinese: “金庙”
- Chinese: “錫克金廟”
- Chinese: “阿姆利则金庙”
- Chinese: “黄金庙”
- Czech: “Hari Mandir Sáhib”
- Czech: “Zlatý chrám”
- Danish: “Det Gyldne Tempel”
- Danish: “Harimandir Sahib”
- Danish: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Danish: “Harmandir Sáhib”
- Dotyali: “हरिमन्दिर साहिब”
- Dutch: “Darbar Sahib”
- Dutch: “Darbār Sāhib”
- Dutch: “Gouden tempel”
- Dutch: “Hari Mandir”
- Dutch: “Harimandir”
- Dutch: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هارمندير صاحب”
- Esperanto: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Esperanto: “Ora Templo”
- Estonian: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Fiji Hindi: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Finnish: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Finnish: “Kultainen temppeli”
- French: “Harmandir Sahib”
- French: “Harmandir Sâhib”
- French: “temple d’Or”
- French: “ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Galician: “Darbar Sahib”
- Galician: “Harimandar Sahib”
- Galician: “Templo Dourado”
- German: “Goldener Tempel”
- German: “Hari Mandir”
- German: “Harimandir Sahib”
- German: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Greek: “Χρυσός Ναός”
- Gujarati: “સુવર્ણ મંદિર, અમૃતસર”
- Gujarati: “સુવર્ણ મંદિર”
- Hebrew: “הארימנדיר סאהיב”
- Hebrew: “מקדש הזהב”
- Hindi: “गोल्डन टेम्पल”
- Hindi: “श्री हरमंदिर साहिब”
- Hindi: “श्री हरिमन्दिर साहिब (स्वर्ण मन्दिर)”
- Hindi: “श्री हरिमन्दिर साहिब”
- Hindi: “स्वर्ण मंदिर”
- Hindi: “स्वर्ण मन्दिर”
- Hindi: “हरमंदिर साहब”
- Hindi: “हरमंदिर साहिब”
- Hindi: “हरिमंदिर साहिब”
- Hindi: “हरिमन्दिर साहिब”
- Hungarian: “Aranytemplom”
- Icelandic: “Gullna hofið”
- Icelandic: “Gullna musterið”
- Icelandic: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Indonesian: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Italian: “Tempio d’Oro”
- Japanese: “ハリマンディル・サーヒブ”
- Japanese: “ハリマンディル”
- Japanese: “黄金寺院”
- Kabiyè: “N̄ɩɣlɩm Ɛsɔ Kuduyuu”
- Kannada: “ಗೋಲ್ಡನ್ ಟೆಂಪಲ್”
- Kannada: “ಚಿನ್ನದ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ”
- Kannada: “ದರ್ಬಾರ್ ಸಾಹಿಬ್”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ವರ್ಣಮಂದಿರ, ಅಮೃತಸರ”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ವರ್ಣಮಂದಿರ”
- Kannada: “ಹರ್ಮಂದಿರ್ ಸಾಹಿಬ್”
- Kazakh: “Алтын ғибадатхана”
- Korean: “황금 사원”
- Latin: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Latvian: “Harimandirsāhiba”
- Latvian: “Zelta templis”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Templo Orosa”
- Literary Chinese: “錫克金廟”
- Lithuanian: “Auksinė šventykla”
- Luxembourgish: “Gëllenen Tempel”
- Luxembourgish: “Hari Mandir”
- Luxembourgish: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Macedonian: “Златен храм”
- Magahi: “श्री हरमन्दिर साहिब”
- Magahi: “स्वर्ण मन्दिर”
- Magahi: “हरमन्दिर साहिब”
- Magahi: “हरिमन्दिर साहिब”
- Maithili: “हरिमन्दिर साहिब”
- Malay: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Malayalam: “സുവർണക്ഷേത്രം”
- Malayalam: “സുവർണ്ണക്ഷേത്രം”
- Malayalam: “ഹർമന്ദർ സാഹിബ്”
- Marathi: “सुवर्णमंदिर”
- Marathi: “स्वर्ण मंदिर”
- Min Nan Chinese: “N̂g-kim Biō”
- Mingrelian: “ჰარმანდირ საჰიბი”
- Nepali: “हरिमन्दिर साहिब”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Darbār Sahib”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Det gylne tempel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Det gyldne tempelet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Det gylne tempelet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Har Mandir Sahib”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hari Mandir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Harmandir Sáhib”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sri Darbár Sáhib”
- Norwegian: “Det gyldne tempel”
- Oriya: “ସ୍ଵର୍ଣ ମନ୍ଦିର”
- Oriya: “ସ୍ଵର୍ଣ୍ଣ ମନ୍ଦିର”
- Oriya: “ସ୍ୱର୍ଣ୍ଣ ମନ୍ଦିର”
- Oriya: “ହରମନ୍ଦିର ସାହିବ”
- Panjabi: “ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਗੋਲਡਨ ਟੈਂਪਲ”
- Panjabi: “ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ ਦਰਬਾਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Panjabi: “ਸ੍ਰੀ ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Panjabi: “ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Panjabi: “ਹਰੀਮੰਦਰ”
- Panjabi: “ਗੋਲਡਨ ਟੈਂਪਲ”
- Panjabi: “ਦਰਬਾਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ”
- Persian: “دربار صاحب”
- Persian: “معبد طلایی”
- Persian: “نیایشگاه زرین”
- Polish: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Polish: “Złota Świątynia”
- Portuguese: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Romanian: “Templul de aur”
- Russian: “Золотой храм”
- Russian: “Харимандир”
- Russian: “Хармандир Сахиб”
- Russian: “Хармандир-Сахиб”
- Samogitian: “Auksėnė švėntuobė”
- Sanskrit: “सुवर्णमन्दिरम्”
- Saraiki: “سری ہرمندر صاحب”
- Serbian: “Дарбар Сахиб”
- Serbian: “Златни храм”
- Serbian: “Хармандир Сахиб”
- Slovenian: “Zlati tempelj”
- Spanish: “Darbar Sahib”
- Spanish: “Hari Mandir Sahib”
- Spanish: “Hari Mandir”
- Spanish: “Harimandar”
- Spanish: “Harimandir Sahib”
- Spanish: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Spanish: “Templo de Oro”
- Spanish: “Templo Dorado de Amritsar”
- Spanish: “Templo Dorado”
- Swedish: “Gyllene templet”
- Swedish: “Hari Mandir”
- Swedish: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Tagalog: “Ginintuang Templo”
- Tamil: “அர்மந்தர் சாகிப்”
- Tamil: “பொற்கோயில்”
- Tatar: “Алтын Гыйбадәтханә”
- Telugu: “గొల్దెన్ తెమప్లె”
- Telugu: “హర్మందిర్ సాహిబ్”
- Thai: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Thai: “วิหารฮัรมันดิร ซาฮิบ”
- Thai: “หริมันทิรสาหิบ”
- Turkish: “Altın Mabet”
- Turkish: “Altın Tapınak”
- Turkish: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Ukrainian: “Дарбарасахіб”
- Ukrainian: “Золотий Храм”
- Ukrainian: “Хармандир-Сахіб”
- Urdu: “دربار صاحب”
- Urdu: “گولڈن ٹیمپل”
- Urdu: “ہرمندر صاحب”
- Urdu: “ہرمیندر صاحب”
- Urdu: “ہرمیندر”
- Vietnamese: “Harmandir Sahib”
- Waray (Philippines): “Harmandir Sahib”
- Western Panjabi: “ہرمندر صاحب”
- Wu Chinese: “Goldenen Templet”
- Wu Chinese: “哈曼迪尔寺”
- Wu Chinese: “哈曼迪爾寺”
- Wu Chinese: “錫克金廟”
- Wu Chinese: “锡克金庙”
- Yue Chinese: “Golden Temple”
- Yue Chinese: “Goldenen Templet”
- Yue Chinese: “哈曼迪爾寺”
- Yue Chinese: “金廟”
- Yue Chinese: “錫克金廟”
- “Auksėnė švėntuobė”
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