King Akbar's meeting room

Day 4: (20 December) - Jerry: Fatebar Sigri palace and temple, Abanajri Stepwell, Ranthambore

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December 25th 2012
We rose at 7am today and had breakfast in the home-stay dining room. The owner was regaling stories of the previous night when some young female guests had tried to sneak out and meet some boys them had met on the train; an activity the owner clearly very much disapproved of. Vijay arrived at 8am and we set off through the busy streets of an already-awoken Agra. Driving west, we passed a n ... 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