Taj Mahal

The Beautiful Taj

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June 22nd 2005
So finally we were on the way to the main reason that we were in India - The Taj Mahal!!! It is located in Agra, a city about 3 hours south of Delhi and we landed in the early afternoon from Jaipur having caught a train very early in the morning. What is amazing about India is that there are always people sleeping everywhere... i mean - station platform floors - there will be hundreds of people s ... 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