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Sikh Museum

Amritsar


Inside the main entrance clock tower of the Golden Temple Complex, the Sikh Museum shows the persecution suffered by the Sikhs at the hands of Mughals, the British and Indira Gandhi.


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1. Golden Temple Interpretation Centre

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2. Ramgarhia Bunga

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5. Guru-Ka-Langar

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8. Baba Atal Tower

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