The Taj Mahal again!

The amazing Taj Mahal

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March 24th 2006
So that first picture, that's the view from the rooftop restaurant of our hotel in Agra. How much a night are we paying for that I hear you ask. 5 pounds! Pretty amazing that, and the food which is ok, is costing bout 2 pound a time! Eating outside the Taj Mahal is a very special moment! So anyway, when we arrived in Agra we literally dumped our bags in the hotel and went out on a whistle stop ... 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