Overview
Jallianwala Bagh is a historic park in Amritsar, India, known for the massacre that took place on April 13, 1919, during the Indian independence movement. The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the struggle for freedom and attracts visitors from around the world.
The site of the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, a pivotal moment in India's independence movement.
Location
Address
Golden Temple Road, Amritsar, Punjab
Neighborhood: Golden Temple Area
Coordinates
31.635800, 74.873800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-March
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring flowers
- • Mild weather
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended visiting hours
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Fall foliage
- • Cool weather
winter
Cold
- • Winter decorations
- • Holiday events
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets online
- Carry identification
- Check weather conditions
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low to moderate
- • Stay hydrated
- • Sun protection
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/Debit cards
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable and modest clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • Official website
- • 48 hours
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Jallianwala Bagh Official App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical significance and cultural importance
Historical Significance: Site of a pivotal event in India's independence movement
Insider Tips
- Free entry for all visitors
- Best views from the central gazebo
Local Recommendations
- • Try local Punjabi cuisine
- • Visit the Golden Temple nearby
- • Ask for a local guide
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Punjabi, Hindi
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Memorial plaque
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Wide-angle shot
Result: Poignant and historical
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Golden Temple
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Religious Site
Partition Museum
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Museum
Ram Bagh Garden
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Park
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for a peaceful experience"
- "Carry water and sunscreen"
- "Respect the solemnity of the site"
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