The Golden Temple of Amritsar is one of the most visited tourism spots in India. Tourists who are interested in visiting places of historical significance should visit the Jallianwala Bagh in this city. Those who love to spend time in hill stations can also visit the Dalhousie which is around 204km from this city.

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About Chennai

Chennai is an awesome city filled with beautiful beaches , luxury hotels , quirky cafes , swanky clubs and cosmopolitan glamour. This city also carries a beautiful layer of culture , temples and traditions. In fact , anyone who wishes to visit Tamil Nadu should start the journey in Chennai. Previously , this city was known as Madras. It is a major hub for the automobile industry and is one among the largest city with great economy in the country. There are several lakes and three rivers in and around this city. Its climate is tropical-wet-and-dry climate. This city also has many galleries , museums and major educational institutions. Bharatanatyam is a famous dance form here.

Interesting spots of Chennai

Here are some places to visit in this city: Marina Beach , Breezy beach , the magnificent Kolli Hills , the Ashtalakshmi Temple , Vivekananda house , national art gallery , Guindy national Park , Connemara Public-Library , Elliot's beach , Akkarai Beach , Valluvar Kottam and Kalakshetra.

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Chennai Airport (situated in Meenambakkam) serves both domestic as well as international flights. It stands fourth in the country as the busiest airport after Delhi , Mumbai and Bangalore. There are AC buses from various parts of the city to reach the airport. Even city buses can help reach the airport. Other options include auto-rickshaws and cabs which can drop directly at the airport.

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Travelling to Amritsar?

Amritsar is around 271km from Chandigarh and located in the state of Punjab. This city was also called Ramdaspur. The famous Golden Temple is situated in this city. In fact , the city got the name 'Amritsar" from the Golden Temple. The lake which surrounds the temple is known as Amritsar which literally means 'a lake of nectar'. This city is an important cultural and spiritual centre for the Sikhs. This city is also known for handicrafts , carpets , tourism , rich cuisines and of course , the historical incident of “Jallianwala Bagh-massacre”.

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Amritsar Airport is known as "Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport". This airport caters to both domestic flights operations and international flights operations. It is situated around 11km from the city. There are airport buses to commute from various parts of the city. Other options include private buses and cabs.

Destinations in and around Amritsar

Apart from the Golden Temple , there are many other tourist attractions in and around the city. There are trains and buses to some of the spots outside the city. But to reach some of the weekend getaways , booking a taxi would be the best option.

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Religious and spiritual destinations in Amritsar
Golden Temple , Hanuman Mandir , Durgiana Temple , Kali Mata Mandir , Gurdwara-Bir-Baba-Budda-Sahib , St. Paul’s Church , Gurudwara Saragarhi , Gurdwara-Sri-Tarn-Taran-Sahib , Gurudwara-Lohgarh-Sahib , Gurudwara-Chheharta-Sahib

Places of art and architecture in Amritsar
The golden temple is an awesome example of architectural finesse. No doubt this place makes anyone feel that it is rightly named as the "abode of God". The beautiful structure made of gold and the serene pond (which seems to overwhelm anyone with joy) are worth a visit. Other architectural structures to watch include Durgiana Temple , Jallianwala Bagh and Bathinda Fort.

Weekend getaways near Amritsar
There are so many interesting and serene spots which are outside the city , far away from the noise and pollution. Here are some of them:
Dharamshala: This place is around 208 km from Amritsar. It is a stunning place situated in a valley known as Kangra. This place has so many scenic spots that can make nature lovers happy. Buses run by HRTC are the best option. Booking a taxi can also help reach the place conveniently.
Dalhousie: This beautiful place is around 204km from this city. This hill station is surrounded by mountains covered with snow. It is the best getaway in summer and is loved by backpackers. There is no railway station and hence there isn’t a direct train to reach here. Catching a taxi or a bus can help reach there.
Kapurthala: This place is around 68km from Amritsar. There are a lot of gardens and palaces to visit here. There are trains to this place; however booking a taxi can also help reach this place in one and a half hours.
Jalandhar: This ancient city was also mentioned in the Mahabharata. Located around 81 km from Amritsar , this place can be reached by trains and buses.
Rupanagar: This place is located around 185 km away from Amritsar. The best way to reach this place is through a taxi as there are no direct trains or buses. It takes more than 3 hours to reach by taxi. If one prefers trains , getting down at New Morinda and catching a taxi from there can help reach Rupanagar.

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