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At the confluence of no less than five rivers, one will find the prosperous Indian state of Punjab. Blessed with these natural irrigators and some of the most fertile earth in India, Punjab holds court as one of India’s powerhouse agricultural states. Likewise, any tourist map of Punjab would tip off a realm with as much history as its harvests.
Chandigarh, the capital, awaits those visitors eager to sate their curiosities of Punjab. Here is an urban locale planned by renowned architect Le Corbusier, where the Rose Garden and the Rock Garden are sure to pop eyes
If one does not have the luxury of time in Punjab, sightseeing never ever leaves the Golden Temple in Amritsar out of the equation. Hands down, this is the holiest shrine to Sikhs the world over. Also called the Harmandir Sahib, the Golden Temple is the stuff of legends, what with its gilded splendor.
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