20 Attractions to Explore Near Akal Takht

One of the famous gurdwaras of Punjab. It is very near to the Harmandir Sahib Gurdwara. This is one of the Punjab's architectural marvel. daily a lot of people visits this place.

Jallianwala Bagh is a historic garden and ‘memorial of national importance’ in Amritsar, India, preserved in the memory of those wounded and killed in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre that occurred on the site on the festival of Vaisakhi, 13 April 1919.

This gurdwara is built in the memory of 21 Sikh soldiers of the 36 Sikh Regiment who fell in the heroic defense of Fort Saragarhi in Waziristan . A popular place in Ferozpur and a lot of people visit this place every day.

This is a recently opened museum in 2017. The museum aims to become the central repository of stories, materials, and documents related to the post-partition riots that followed the division of British India into two independent countries: India and Pakistan.

A famous temple in Punjab that is dedicated to Durga. The architecture of this temple is very similar to the Golden temple. Ther temple and the surrounding is very quiet and very clean. A lot of people visits this temple every day because of its importance.

This is a historical fort located in the city of Amritsar. Earlier occupied by the army and now it is open for the public as a museum and the architecture of the fort is quite interesting.

One of the famous gurdwaras that has been established in Punjab. It has a lot of history to say with the Sikh guru Shri Guru Nanak. This shrine is very much associated with Guru Nanak.

Also called as Golden temple. It is the holiest Gurdwara and the most important pilgrimage site of Sikhism. The temple is situated in the center of a manmade pool. this temple has a lot of history to say and is one of the most prominent gurdwaras of Punjab.

Gurdwara Sri Ber Sahib, the largest Gurdwara at Sultanpur Lodhi, is situated on the bank of the rivulet Kali Bein, built by the side of an old ber tree which is believed to be the one under which Guru Nanak would sit in meditation.

Situated in the confluence of river Beaz and Sutlej. One of the important and most visited wildlife sanctuaries in Punjab. This is a paradise for bird watchers and attracts thousands of migratory birds.

A manmade wetland which dates back to the 19th century. It covers around 490 acres and it has been included in the lists of wetlands of international importance. Tourists can enjoy fishing, boating, and other activities.

A huge multi sports stadium with Facilities such as indoor and outdoor games with a great playing surface and all other amenities. This stadium is an ideal place for sports such as cricket, hockey match ,athletic, basketball game tennis etc.

The royal palace which was built by Maharaja Jagatjit Singh, the last ruler of Kapurthala. This palace shows light to the French and the Indo-Saracenic architecture. Both the interior and exterior of the palace is an amalgamation of styles. A lot of tourists are visiting this place every day by its architectural beauty and popularity.

The Moorish mosque In Kapurthala is patterned on the lines of the Grand Mosque of Marrakesh, Morocco commissioned by Maharajah Jagatjit Singh. This is a national monument protected by the archaeological survey of India. A lot of tourists are attracted by the architecture of this mosque.

This was a memorial built to honor the soldiers who died fighting against the British army at Chellianwala. This monument says about the history of freedom struggle took place in Punjab.

This is a memorial and museum built-in memory of contribution and sacrifices made by the Punjabi community in the Indian independence movement. The Memorial is aimed at disseminating knowledge about the rich cultural heritage of the State in the minds of youngsters. This is a must-visit place in Punjab.

This is the biggest Science exhibition center in Punjab which is set up in 72 acres of land built in the outskirts of Kapurthala. There are so many things to watch and study in and around the city. A major tourist spot in Punjab which attracts a lot of tourists.

Dakhini sarai is a good example of the Mughal caravan sarais. This Royal Inn is said to have been constructed by the famous Mughal nobleman Ali Mardan Khan. The architecture of this Sarai is amazing and the surroundings are very green. We can explore the Mughal style of architecture from here.

This is a famous stadium of Punjab state and is used for cricket matches . The stadium was built in 1955 and serves as the home ground for two Indian domestic cricket teams: Punjab and North Zone.

This is an 800 years old masjid. This mosque is flourished with Mugal style architecture and the mural designs and so many other drawings are labeled in the walls. The four minars and the white color of the masjid increases the beauty once more.