Jallianwala Bagh
Jallianwala Bagh is a memorial in Amritsar I, Punjab. Jallianwala Bagh is situated nearby to the historic site The Martyr’s Well, as well as near The Martyr’s Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jallianwala Bagh and 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.
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 350 metres west of 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 460 metres west of Jallianwala Bagh.
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 Sikhism. Amritsar is one of the largest cities in the Indian state of Punjab and is the spiritual and cultural centre of the Sikh religion.
Jallianwala Bagh
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Public Garden, with five entrances.13 April 1919 people were killed by General Dyer.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Amritsar I, Amritsar, Punjab, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.62026° or 31° 37′ 13″ northLongitude
74.8802° or 74° 52′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8J3PJVCJ+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 6622442147OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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