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Interior room in the fort/castle  
   

Interior room in the fort/castle

Stained glass from Belgium used in all the windows to provide beautiful light
Jodhpur - majesty and mayhem

December 6th 2009
The journey continues…the terrain and roadside villages are much the same almost until we reach Jodhpur, although it becomes increasingly stony and undulating with low ridges of sandstone. The soil is still the sandy loam, marginal desert scattered with small shrubs and plants and the ever ubiquitous Khergli tree (prospero acacia) that the camels and goats love (but apparently not the chingkera ... read more
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Indian Flag 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
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