The Golden Temple in Amritsar, India is the most significant place of worship for Sikhs. It houses the eternal Guru Granth Sahib Ji and is considered holy. The golden plates covering the exterior were added under Maharaja Ranjit Singh and make it culturally significant. It is moved daily between the main temple and a hall at 10 PM and back in the morning.

4. The Darbar
Sahib is
considered holy
and beautiful by
Sikhs because the
eternal Guru of
Sikhism, the Sri
Guru Granth
Sahib Ji, is
present inside in
it. It is moved to
the Sri Akal
Takhat Sahib at
around 10 PM and
then moved back
from there to Sri

10. Golden Temple Darbar
Sahib), informally referred
to as The Golden Temple
or Temple of God, is
culturally the most
significant place of worship
of the Sikhs and one of the
oldest Sikh gurdwaras. It is
located in the city of
Amritsar
The golden plates which
cover the exterior of the
Gurdwara's upper floor and
domes, as well as its
exquisite marblework was
done under the patronage of
Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the
leader of the Sikh Empire

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