Regarding Heritage Walk Amritsar on 2nd, February 2015

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Date:2.2.2075
Sub:. I{eritage WaIk Amritsar.
It is .for yq*linfor,nation
that this departrnent is,icwrducting Fier.itage
Walk to generate awareness about the ancient heritage of the city of Amritsar.
THD WATK Is ACG&EDITED
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oF TourusM,Go.vr.oF INDTA.
The walk route starrs from-To\vrr.Hall, a buiiding that was built in 1863 by
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the British coJonial administration and
through 1,4 ancient
monuments/religious places,namely Gurdwara SaragariSahib,Quila Ahluwalia,
Akhara, Chitta Akhara, Taksaal, Thakurdwara Dariana Mal and
lalfalwala
Galiara etc. (Leaflct of Heritage Wa"lk attachedJ
The arcldtecture of different periods i.e. Mugal period, Sikh period and
British Periods are the major source of attraction for the tourists visiting the
Heritage walk Route. The walk is a source of attraction not only fbr domestic
tourists, b-ut the foreigners visiting the holy city of Amritsar. To facilitate the
tourists; the, department has engaged trained tourist guides, rerho accornpany
therq every day in the morning as well as in the evening.
In order to generate awareltess alrrongst lff_*g;g-"od
Student€ of ali
educationaltnstitutionsin Amrftsar,it is proposeatnlit gui&tineiiila-yffi"aty ne
issuedfrom your officefor arrangingvisits by teachers/ettdtents
fur rmdergoing
Heritagewalk The heritage walk in-chargeMs. Harpreet Bhullar (contact [rlo.
96461'3920q shall co-ordinatewith them and nrHl<earrangementsfor such
programmes
with the assistance
of TouristGuidesof this departrnent.