🛕 Akal Takht

India · Asia · 31.62°N, 74.88°E

The Akal Takht, also spelt as Akal Takhat and historically known as Akal Bunga, is the most prominent of the five takhts of the Sikhs. Located within the Darbar Sahib complex in Amritsar, Punjab, India, it was established by Guru Hargobind in 1606 as a place to uphold justice and address temporal matters. The site remains a place of decision-making for the Sikhs.

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Quick facts

Country	India
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	31.62°N, 74.88°E · view on map

Akal Takht is located in India, in Asia.

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