Located in.the heart of the city, the Subhani Building is a tourist’s delight for its imposing height, delicate design, intricate wood work and hanging galleries made of wood. Constructed in 1931, the Subhani building is believed to be one of the few tall buildings in Ludhiana with six storeys. Continue reading
This 300-year- old shrine of Baba Gajjuji Thapar, located in Gurdev Nagar is not only important religiously, but also has historical significance. Continue reading
Ludhiana is the largest city in Punjab and is located on the Sutlej River’s old bank, 13 km south of its present course. Once the site of a great battle of the First Sikh War, Ludhiana today is a major industrial center. Known for better living conditions, as far back… Continue reading
Pathankot takes pride in being the gateway to Jammu & Kashmir, and the hill stations of Dalhousie and Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh. The major tourist attractions here are the Shahpur Kandi, which is famous for a hanging rest house and the Ranjit Sagar Dam. This is regarded as the highest… Continue reading
This beautiful garden located in the new part of the town also houses a museum in the small palace built by Sikh Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The museum has a good collection of weapons used during Mughal times. Continue reading
This small park, a stone’s throw away from the Golden Temple, honours the 2000 Indians who were killed or wounded here, in the indiscriminate firing by the British in 1919. The park also contains a Martyrs’Gallery. Continue reading
True to the Sikhism’s comprehensive nature, all are welcome, regardless of caste or creed, at its hotiest shrine, which is also called Sri Harmandir Sahib. The temple, standing in the middle of a tank, exhibits tremendous architectural brilliance and is a blend of both the Hindu and Muslim styles of… Continue reading
The small temple, dedicated to Goddess Durga, is just a 15 minute walk away from the Golden Temple. The temple dates back to the 15th century. A larger temple, built like the Golden Temple in the center of a lake, is dedicated to the Hindu deities, Lakshmi and Narayan. Continue reading