Haveli

Palace on the Lake

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May 6th 2008
Hi!...Back again! Rajasthan, the jewel of India??...It certainly is, and we've only seen a small part of it so far! Udaipur (As we were told about fifty million times) is famous for it's part in the 007 film Octopussy, the stunning white palace in the middle of a lake and a wonderful town on the surrounding banks. Unfortunately it isnt possible to visit the lake palace, which is now a hot ... 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