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Introduction

Dear Visitor,
Amritsar the religious and cultural capital of the land of five rivers (Punjab) is a city always drenched in festal mood, the fragrance from the mother earth carries drums and dance on its wings and is ever eager to extend to its visitors a warm welcome. International Brotherhood is an inborn feature of Amritsar citizens, love flows naturally for visitors from all directions belonging to any religion, caste, race, creed and sex. It is open to all. Hospitality to visitors is part of the Punjab's culture. True to the spirit, we Time Travels the service providers for Travel Amritsar promise to make your visit as enjoyable as possible. Once a dense forest with a pool in it, the founder of Sikh religion Guru Nanak in 1532, had stayed for a time, in what was to become Amritsar later. The excavation of this pool - Amrit - Sarovar - was initiated by Guru Ram Dass in 1574 and completed by Guru Arjan Dev in 1589 who named the city Amritsar ( The pool of nectar ).

 

 

Place    :Amritsar
State    :Punjab
Capital  :Chandigarh
Country :India
Capital  :New Delhi

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Location

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Climate

Month

Min- temp

Max- temp

Rainfall (in mm)

Seasons

January

4

21

45

Winter

February

7

22

40

Spring

March

12

25

35

Spring

April

18

35

30

Summer

May

22

42

20

Summer

June

27

44

50

Summer

July

28

37

130

Rainy

August

25

35

140

Rainy

September

24

33

75

Autumn

October

15

30

10

Autumn

November

12

28

7

Winter

December

5

20

10

Winter

Temp. In Celsius


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Reaching Amritsar

#Details about Travel

Distance of Important Cities and travel services To & From Amritsar

Place

Distances in Km.

Taxi

Luxury Coach

Ordinary Coach

By Train

By Air

New Delhi

480 Km.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Chandigarh

225 Km.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes*

No

Jammu

220 Km.

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Katra

265 Km.

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

No

Patnitop

325 Km.

Yes

Yes*

No

No

No

Srinagar

490 Km.

Yes

Yes*

No

No

No

Dalhousie

220 Km.

Yes

No

Yes

No

No

Dharamshala

225 Km.

Yes

No

Yes

Yes*

No

Kullu Manali

470 Km.

Yes

Yes*

Yes

No

No

Shimla

340 Km.

Yes

Yes*

Yes

Yes*

No

Jaipur

750 Km.

Yes

Yes*

Yes

Yes

No

Lahore
(Pakistan)

75 Km.

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

 *  Connecting Services Available

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