
Chamkaur Sahib
Rupnagar, Punjab, India
The garhi where forty Sikhs faced an imperial army (1704) and the elder Sahibzadas fell — gurudwaras marking Sikhism's Thermopylae.
Why visit: The battlefield of supreme sacrifice in the Guru's own story.
- ›Gurudwara Katalgarh Sahib
- ›Garhi Sahib
- ›December shaheedi congregations
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Best time
Oct–Mar; Shaheedi Jor Mela (Dec)
Entry fee
Free
Est. budget
₹100–200
Duration
1–2 hrs
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