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Kempty falls, Mussoorie

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Kempty Falls  is a waterfall in Ram Gaon and at the south of Kempty, in the Tehri Garhwal  District of Uttarakhand  , India  . It is 13 kilometres (8 mi) from Mussoorie   on the Chakrata Road, and 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Dehradun . It is nearly 1364 meters above sea level, at 78°-02’East longitude and 30° -29’North latitude. The Kempty Falls, and the area around is surrounded by high mountain ranges at an altitude of 4500 feet. There is an estimated tourist inflow to the Falls of over 10 lakh (one million).
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Golden temple, Amritsar,punjab

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The Golden Temple in Amritsar is one of the best temples in India and a popular Sikh pilgrimage site. The temple, also known as Sri Harmandir Sahib. The uppper floors of the gurdwara (Sikh religious centre) which is constructed using 400kg of gold gives the structure the name 'Golden Temple'. Golden Temple was initially built around 1574 A.D. Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji, the eternal Guru of the Sikhs is located inside the temple. Visit the temple and go to the renowned areas. Also go to the shopping and dining hubs and the lake surrounding the temple. The Golden Temple in Amritsar is also famous for the celebrations. The main festival that is celebrated in the temple is Vaisakhi. It is held in the second week of April and is celebrated to commemorate the founding of the Khalsa cult. To celebrate the festival, the whole temple is illuminated with lights which are a great spectacle.
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