Another Map of Rajasthan

You can see the Delhi/Agra/Jaipur Golden Triangle I started wtih. Then off to Pushkar (via Ajmer) then Jodhpur, then Jaisalmer and Camel Safari in the desert just to the west.

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The Land of Kings

November 26th 2006
After my whirlwind tour of India's famous Golden Triangle, I was off for a two-week tour through the State of Rajasthan (literally, the Land of Kings). This arid state in western India was once a land of independent areas/cities ruled by royal families with Maharajas (kings) and Maharanis (queens) who lived extravagant lives in palaces in the security of stronghold forts. The modern state of Rajas ... 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

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