Overview
Amritsar is a city in state of Punjab, in India. It lies about 25km east of the border with Pakistan. Golden Temple is one of the most sacred pilgrim spots for Sikhs famous for its full golden dome. The Guru Ka Langar offers free food to around 20,000 people every day. The number shoot up to 1,00,000 on special occasions. The Durgiana Temple is a Hindu temple in the city. Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum in the city housed rare and priceless collections, particularly Paintings, Weapons, Armours, Manuscripts & Coins. Gobindgarh Fort, originally built in the 18th century, was conquered and enhanced in the early 19th century by Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The fort had five cannons which included the famous two Zamzama cannons.