Travel to Amritsar a Historical Place and Religious Hub of Sikhs

Amritsar is one of the major cities in the state of Punjab. It is the spiritual and cultural center of the Sikh religion. It is known as an old historical city and is home to the Religious building important to Sikhs.
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April 19, 2010 - PRLog -- Amritsar is a small but a fast-growing and progressive city in India. Amritsar, literally meaning "holy pool of nectar". Amritsar is 32 kilometers east of Lahore, Pakistan, and hence, it is closet to India's western border with Pakistan. As it is the center for religious place pf Sikhs, they are rightfully very proud of the city and their very beautiful and unique Gurdwara there. Visitors especially Sikhs have frequent flights to Amritsar from foreign countries as well as from other areas of India. There is a big Sikh community residing in UK, they often use to visit Amritsar by booking their cheap flights to Amritsar India with cheapflightstoamritsar.net, which is an air travel site facilitating passengers by offering them cheap flights to Amritsar from UK.

Amritsar has a few historical and religious places named as The Golden Temple, Jallianwala Bagh, Ram Bagh, Mata Temple, and Wahga Border. These places cause many tourists to visit Amritsar by booking cheap flights to Amritsar India. A brief description of these places is as below.
Golden Temple:
Golden Temple is also called Sri Harmandir Sahib. It is the final spiritual "vision," journey's end or beginning and, for every other community too, it is a shrine to be visited. This temple was laid by Guru Ram Das in the 14th century. Like other Sikh religious sites in India, the Golden Temple stands there in simple majesty. It is the most exalted of all Sikh shrines, drawing pilgrims from near and far fore centuries by flights to Amritsar India.

Jalianwala Bagh:
The history of Jalianwala Bagh dates back to 1919, when 379 people were ruthlessly killed and about 1,200 injured by General Dywer's troops. Visitors like to book cheap Amritsar India flights and visit this place.

Wahga Border:
As I have already mentioned that Amritsar is very close to India's western border with Pakistan. It is a ceremonial border on the India–Pakistan Border. Wagah itself is a village through which the controversial Radcliff Line was drawn. People from both India and Pakistan use to visit this place. The border is most visited on 14th and 15th August. At these dates visitors of India and Pakistan as well as foreigners through cheap flights to Amritsar India use to visit Amritsar and attend the ceremony called ‘lowering of the flags'. Visitors from UK have an easy access to cheap Amritsar flights as http://cheapflightstoamritsar.net/ have it’s partnership with all leading UK air lines which offer frequent cheap flights to Amritsar India from UK
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