215 Amritsar Sights 25 Kesar Da Dhaba.C3 1 Golden Temple. A4 Moti Mahal Deluxe.(see getting rid of mothball smell 12) 2 Guru-Ka-Langar. A4 Neelam's. (see 27) 3 Maharaja Ranjit getting rid of mothball smell Singh Panorama. D2 26 Punjab Dhaba.C3 4 Martyrs' Gallery. B4 27 Punjabi Rasoi.A4 5 Mata Temple. B2 28 Sagar Ratna.C2 Sikh Museum.(see 33) 6 Sri Durgiana Temple. B3 Drinking Bottoms Up Pub.(see 7) Sleeping 29 Caf Coffee Day. C1 7 Grand Hotel. B2 8 Hotel City Heart. A4 Entertainment 9 Hotel CJ International. A4 30 Aaanaam Cinema.C2 10 Hotel Golden Tower. D4 31 Adarsh Cinema. C1 11 Hotel Grace. A4 12 Hotel Grand Legacy. A2 Shopping 13 Hotel Holy City. A4 32 Katra Jaimal Singh Bazaar.C4 Hotel Indus. (see 9) 14 Hotel Lawrence.C1 Information 15 Hotel Le Golden. A3 33 Information Office.A4 16 Hotel MC International.C1 34 SS Colour Lab. C1 17 Hotel Ritz Plaza.B1 35 Tourist Office.B2 Hotel Sita Niwas. (see 11) 36 Unique Colour Lab.C2 18 Lucky Guest House. A4 19 MK Sood Guesthouse. A4 Transport 20 Mohan International Hotel.B1 37 Bus Station.D3 getting rid of mothball smell 21 Sri Guru Ram Das Niwas. A4 Free Bus to Golden Temple. (see 35) 22 Tourist Guesthouse. C2 38 Indian Airlines. B1 39 Taxis & Share-Jeeps to Eating Attari Wagah Border.A4 23 Brothers' Dhaba. D3 40 Train Reservation Office.A4 24 Crystal Restaurant. C2
The Sikhs holiest site after the Golden Temple has several getting rid of mothball smell historical gurdwaras. An important pilgrimage site for more than 300 years, it was founded by ninth Sikh guru Tegh Bahadur in 1664, before the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb beheaded him for refusing to convert to Islam. His son, Guru Gobind Singh, founded the Khalsa (Sikh brotherhood) here in 1699, and Holla Mohalla (see p 200 ) celebrates its anniversary.
The old city, which includes the Golden Temple and bazaars, is located to the southeast of the train station and is surrounded by a circular road, once the site of the city s massive walls. Modern Amritsar, north of the train station, contains the majority of the upmarket hotels and Lawrence Rd, which is a popular eating and shopping street. The bus station is located 2km east of the train station.
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