31) Agra and the world’s most famous tomb

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Asia » India » Uttar Pradesh » Agra
April 27th 2005

Published: May 17th 2005

Fatehpur Sikri is only 37 km away from Agra, so we thought the bus ride would be no problem. Far from that! We had to take a minibus, there was no other means of public transport available. Our luggage was safely stored in a separate compartment and when we got in and took our seats, we knew why: there was absolutely no space inside. Mind you, the seats were so small that even Klaudia’s knees to... Read Full Entry

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Klaudia and the Taj Mahal

Klaudia and the Taj Mahal

Klaudia and the Taj Mahal

She was very happy to be there and have such a nice background

I'timad-ud-Daulah

I'timad-ud-Daulah

I'timad-ud-Daulah

What a fine building with a name that foreigners do not manage to pronounce

Minaret

Minaret

Octagonal minaret with amazing stone inlays

Kite nest

Kite nest

One of the birds was in the nest, while the other was always in its vicinity

Entrance building

Entrance building

Entrance building

Lovely gate of red sandstone with abundant white marble decorations

Bat

Bat

The animal was having a rest inside the entrance building

9th December 2005

itzik
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the bat is beautiful
it is RHINOPOMA SP

23rd July 2014

sekhar
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Good Perception
Pictures evoked superb emotions of the bye gone era

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