Golden Temple, Amritsar, India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Golden_Temple,_Amritsar,_India
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Sikh gurdwara
gptkbp:AkalTakhtBuiltBy gptkb:Guru_Hargobind
gptkbp:AkalTakhtBuiltIn 1606
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Harmandir_Sahib
gptkb:Darbar_Sahib
gptkbp:annualEvent gptkb:Gurpurab
gptkb:Vaisakhi
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Indo-Islamic
Sikh architecture
gptkbp:attackedInYear 1984
gptkbp:completedIn 1604
gptkbp:enemyOf gptkb:Operation_Blue_Star
gptkbp:features gptkb:Amrit_Sarovar_(holy_tank)
gold-plated sanctum
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Guru_Ram_Das
gptkbp:goldPlatingAddedBy gptkb:Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh
gptkbp:has24HourFrontDesk yes
gptkbp:hasAkalTakht yes
gptkbp:hasBridge gptkb:Guru's_Bridge
gptkbp:hasDailyVisitors over 100,000
gptkbp:hasDome yes
gptkbp:hasFourEntrances yes
gptkbp:hasJallianwalaBaghNearby yes
gptkbp:hasLangar yes
gptkbp:hasMarbleWalkways yes
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Central_Sikh_Museum
gptkbp:hasNishanSahib yes
gptkbp:hasPilgrimageSignificance yes
gptkbp:hasSacredPool gptkb:Amrit_Sarovar
gptkbp:hasSarovar yes
gptkbp:hasScriptureRecitation continuous
gptkbp:hasTower yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Golden Temple, Amritsar, India
gptkbp:langarServes free meals to thousands daily
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkb:Punjab
gptkb:Amritsar
gptkbp:mainFunction gptkb:Ghanta_Ghar_Deori
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Shiromani_Gurdwara_Parbandhak_Committee
gptkbp:openToPublic all religions
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Sikhism
gptkbp:renovated gptkb:Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh
early 19th century
gptkbp:scripture gptkb:Guru_Granth_Sahib
gptkbp:significance holiest site in Sikhism
gptkbp:symbolizes openness to all people
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus not a World Heritage Site (as of 2024)
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of pilgrims annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Sundown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6