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Varanasi - a spiritual journey

January 3rd 2009
2 Jan - it's late afternoon by the time we arrive in Varanasi so there's no time for the planned orientation walk round the city. Instead we explore this ancient, religious city by rickshaw en route to the Ganges River for 'sunset'. During our few days here we never did manage a successful sunrise or sunset...due to the lack of sun 😊 Varanasi is considered the holiest place for Hindus and ... read more
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Indian Flag 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
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