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Road journey of Amritsar city in Punjab. One can see the train over the bridge of Railway line. The road along with the railway track and there is construction work going on of a flyover and the road follows to District Admin Complex, District Road Complex and Sri Guru Ram Das Jee International Airport. St. Paul's Church, hotels, shops and fruit sellers can be seen on the road. Amritsar, the most sacred city of the Sikhs, is an important tourist attraction of Punjab. The word Amritsar means the Pool of Nectar. The city of Amritsar is named after the sacred pool in the Golden Temple, one of the holiest Sikh shrines. Amritsar is situated only about 29 km from Wagah, on the India-Pakistan border. The overland travelers have to go through Amritsar to Pakistan as it was the only land crossing o