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- The Golden Temple is also known as Darbar Sahib or Harminder Sahib.
- It is a very important pilgrimage of Sikh religion.
- It is in Amritsar Punjab.
- The construction was started by Guru Arjan Dev.
- It was renovated and reconstructed during the reign of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh.
- The Golden Temple is surrounded by a beautiful lake Amrit Sarovar.
- Akal Takht building is also in the complex. It is the chief Takht, a centre of authority in Sikhism.
- The main dome of the temple is made up of Gold hence named golden temple.
- The Guruward is a fine example of Indo-Islamic Architecture.
- Daily Langer takes place in gurudwara were 1000s of people eat langer.