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Detailed paintings of hunting and camel riding


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Blog: 25) Shekhawati, the region of the painted havelis
Date: April 8th 2005

We were going roughly the same way as our Swiss friends Cynthia and Laurent, so we decided to take the same bus. It was empty for Indian standards and we had a nice time passing through several cities full of painted havelis. We were doing sightseeing from the bus, by sitting higher we had the chance to see the incredible paintings almost at eye level, and furthermore the bus was moving ver ... read more




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