The gilded Harmandir Sahib standing in its sacred pool at Amritsar, Punjab

Punjab

Amritsar

The Golden Temple, and the road into the hills

Most Dharamshala and Dalhousie circuits either begin or end at Amritsar — an early morning at the Golden Temple, the Wagah retreat ceremony at sunset, and a plate of Amritsari kulcha before the drive up into the Kangra valley.

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The memorial gardens of Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, Punjab
The evening retreat ceremony at the Wagah border near Amritsar, Punjab
The Golden Temple lit and reflected in the Amrit Sarovar after dark, Amritsar

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