Central Sikh Museum

Central Sikh Museum is a museum in , . Central Sikh Museum is situated nearby to the gurdwara , as well as near .
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Indian museum that holds rare handwritings of Sikh gurus and pictures of Sikh gurus, warriors, heroes of history, collection of old Sikh coins, old Sikh armaments etc.
  • Also known as: “Sikh Museum Golden Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Temple and Akal Takht.

Gurdwara
Photo: Balpreet26, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a gurdwara located in , , India. It is the pre-eminent spiritual site of Sikhism and is one of its holiest sites, alongside the Gurdwara in and the Gurdwara in , both in , Pakistan.

Gurdwara
Photo: Amarpreet.singh.in, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , 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 complex in , , it was established by Guru Hargobind in 1606 as a place to uphold justice and address temporal matters. is situated 170 metres west of Central Sikh Museum.

Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a historic garden and memorial of national importance close to the Golden Temple complex in , , India, preserved in the memory of those wounded and killed in the Massacre that took place on the site on the festival of Baisakhi Day, 13 April 1919. is situated 300 metres east of Central Sikh Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amritsar.

Photo: Birka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the state of , . It is the holiest city in Sikhism. is one of the largest cities in the Indian state of Punjab and is the spiritual and cultural centre of the Sikh religion.

Central Sikh Museum

Latitude
31.62063° or 31° 37′ 14″ north
Longitude
74.87717° or 74° 52′ 38″ east
Open location code
8J3PJVCG+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1195357167
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q59601028
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Panjabi—“Central Sikh Museum” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “Centra Sika Muzeo”
  • German: “Sikh-Museum am Goldenen Tempel”
  • German: “Zentrales Sikh-Museum”
  • Hindi: “केन्द्रीय सिख संग्रहालय”
  • Panjabi: “ਸਿੱਖ ਅਜਾਇਬ ਘਰ , ਘੰਟਾ ਘਰ , ਦਰਬਾਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤਸਰ”
  • Panjabi: “ਕੇਂਦਰੀ ਸਿੱਖ ਅਜਾਇਬ ਘਰ”

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