Golden Temple
Harmandir Sahib, plated in gold and open on all four sides: to every direction and everyone.
- Where
- Amritsar, Punjab, India
- Grade
- Wonder of the world
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 12 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 31.6200, 74.8765
Get the Golden Temple stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Golden Temple. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Punjab volume with your photos and a note.
Near Golden Temple
Jallianwala Bagh 0.3 km
The walled garden where troops fired on an unarmed crowd in 1919. The bullet marks were left in the brickwork on purpose.
Partition Museum 0.7 km
The first museum anywhere about 1947.
Durgiana Temple 1.2 km
Built like Harmandir Sahib, for Durga.
Gobindgarh Fort 1.5 km
Ranjit Singh's fort, opened to the public in 2017.
Summer Palace of Ranjit Singh 2.0 km
A Mughal garden the Maharaja took over at Amritsar, now a museum of his reign.
Ram Bagh 2.0 km
Ranjit Singh's summer palace and garden.
Ram Tirath 13 km
A tank near Amritsar said to be Valmiki's ashram, where Sita's sons were born.
Tarn Taran Sahib 19 km
The largest sarovar of any gurudwara.
Questions
Where is Golden Temple?
Golden Temple is in Amritsar, Punjab. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Jallianwala Bagh (0.3 km), Partition Museum (0.7 km), Durgiana Temple (1.2 km).
How do I get the Golden Temple stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Golden Temple and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Punjab volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Golden Temple before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Punjab volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.