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The tourist hotspots of Rajasthan

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December 20th 2007
So...here is a brief lowdown on the places I visited in Rajasthan: Mandawar. This fairly small town gave us our introduction to Havellis...large, stately and often ornate merchant houses. The first one we saw was the hotel we were staying in. The individual and sometimes decadent rooms surrounded an open air courtyard or the balcony above, and the surrounding rooftop hosted a restaurant wh ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more