Taj Mahal

Agra 27th - 29th August

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August 31st 2010
Agra, once the capital of the Mughal Empire, has one of the greatest buildings on earth, the Taj Mahal. I never knew why the Taj was so famous apart from the fact that it is an incredible heritage. But I guess that’s one of the reasons why I’m travelling - to find out why, where and when. In Agra I grew very very fond of the Mughal architecture. It is so incredible and rich, with amazing deta ... 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