{"id":8508,"date":"2019-09-30T06:20:46","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T06:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/?p=8508"},"modified":"2020-01-21T10:54:19","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T10:54:19","slug":"akal-takht-in-amritsar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/akal-takht-in-amritsar","title":{"rendered":"Akal Takht in Amritsar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Akal Takht in Amritsar History, Timings, Entry fees and Route info<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Overview:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Akal Takht literally means \u201cThrone of the Immortal\u201d. In other words, Akal means \u201cTimeless One\u201d and Takht means the \u201cThrone\u201d and is one of the 5 takhts of Sikhs. Punjab houses 3 takhts and the other two are in Bihar and Maharashtra. Akal Takht in Amritsar, Takht Keshgarh Sahib in Anandpur Sahib and Takht Damdama Sahid in Talwandi Sabo. The others are Takht Patna Sahib in Bihar and Maharashtra, Nanded houses Takht Hazur Sahib.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Akal Takht was built in 1995 and the present it ages\n24 years. The Akal Takht was built by Guru Hargobind for Justice and temporal\nissues. Baba Buddha Ji and Bhai Gurdas Ji were the 2 persons who built the\nplatform with their own hand without any artist or the person involved in\nbuilding. The top seat of overall authority was the collective body of Sikhs\nand is the highest spokesman of Sikhs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Akal Takht in Amritsar History<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Akal Takht is an attractive building the is located in front of the Golden Temple of Amritsar. The building is the symbolization of political fortification against Mughal Emperors in the 17<sup>th<\/sup> and 18<sup>th<\/sup> centuries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Architecture:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The old architecture is constructed by Guru Hargobind. The present architecture of the building is a 5-storey modern structure done with marble and a golden leaf dome. The structure is much elaborated with marble pillars with a semi-circular platform with a courtyard, air house and a Durbar Hall. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/image-1024x636.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/image-1024x636.png 1024w, https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/image-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/image-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/image-740x460.png 740w, https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/image.png 1415w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Dress Code:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No restriction for Dresses both for male and female\nbut one thing is compulsory i.e., to cover the head with a cloth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Photography:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The camera is allowed inside the building but there are some places inside the building where photos are not to be taken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mobiles are not allowed inside the place. Only cameras\nare allowed to be taken inside. There are lockers to keep your mobiles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Akal Takht in Amritsar Entry fee and Timings<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Free Entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Timings:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2:30 AM to 10:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From Monday to Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Time to be Spent:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1-2 Hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>How to Reach:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jalandhar City Junction to the Akal Takht \u2013 81 KM and\ncan be reached within 2 Hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amritsar Railway station to the Place \u2013 2 KM and can\nbe reached within 10 Minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, Amritsar\nto the Place \u2013 14 KM and can be reached within 30 Minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amritsar Bus Station to the Place \u2013 2 KM and can be\nreached within 10 Minutes. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Address:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Golden Temple Rd, Atta Mandi, Amritsar, Punjab 143006.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Akal Takht in Amritsar History, Timings, Entry fees and Route info Overview: Akal Takht literally means \u201cThrone of the Immortal\u201d. In other words, Akal means \u201cTimeless One\u201d and Takht means the \u201cThrone\u201d and is one of the 5 takhts of Sikhs. Punjab houses 3 takhts and the other two are in Bihar and Maharashtra. Akal &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2206],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Akal Takht in Amritsar - History, Timings, Entry fees, Ticket<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Akal Takht in Amritsar History, Timings, Entry fees, Route info, Online Booking, Contact number, Best Time to visit, Opening and closing hours today.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/akal-takht-in-amritsar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Akal Takht in Amritsar - History, Timings, Entry fees, Ticket\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Akal Takht in Amritsar History, Timings, Entry fees, Route info, Online Booking, Contact number, Best Time to visit, Opening and closing hours today.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/akal-takht-in-amritsar\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Hotel Booking, Tour and Travel Planning, Online Tickets\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TripNetra\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-09-30T06:20:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-01-21T10:54:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Akal-Takht-in-Amritsar.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"737\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"461\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"tripblog\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@tripnethra\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@tripnethra\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"tripblog\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/akal-takht-in-amritsar\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/akal-takht-in-amritsar\",\"name\":\"Akal Takht in Amritsar - 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