By: Jigyasa Kakwani
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Amritsar in Punjab is the perfect place to plan a sweet, short and spiritual trip. If you are visiting Amritsar, here are 8 places you must go to:
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Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) is one of the holiest sites in Sikhism and the primary reason for most tourists to visit Amritsar.
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Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and memorial, preserved in the memory of those wounded and killed in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre 1919.
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Located in the town hall of Amritsar, the museum houses stories, materials, and documents related to post-partition riots.
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No visit to Amritsar is complete without witnessing the 'lowering of the flags' ceremony in the evening at the Wagah Border between India and Pakistan.
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Amritsar is also a gem for shopping. In the market close to the Golden Temple, you can purchase beautiful juttis in all colours and designs.
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When in Amritsar, you cannot miss out on the original Amritsari Kulchas. Head to this popular shop for an indulgent meal.
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Amritsar is also famous for its sweet lassi. At Ahuja Milk Bhandar you can sip on some yummy and thick lassi, topped with malai.
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This is one of the most popular restaurants in Amritsar, known for its parathas, chhole, kaali dal, lachcha parathas and more.
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