Amber Fort

Amber Fort and Jaigarh Fort

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December 30th 2007
Blogger Dougo Having driven from Agra to Jaipur yesterday afternoon, we checked into our hotel which was actually an old palace some time in the distant past. Recently converted into a hotel, it was a strange mix of old India and modern dodgey furniture. It was one of those place that could be really, really good, but falls down in the decoration and service department. Bec still loved ... 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