Entrance to the Red Fort at Agra

Agra

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March 8th 2013
Agra From the hotel we travelled along a tree lined avenue to the impressive Red Fort of Agra. We could only see 20% of it as the rest was being renovated but what we saw was impressive. Entering through an archway we walked along a newly renovated concrete alley towards the main building. Another archway and another and then before us was a white palace and another. Inside the palace the floors ... read more

Asia » India

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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