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Marble lattice screens around the Tomb of Shaikh Salim Chishti  
   

Marble lattice screens around the Tomb of Shaikh Salim Chishti

Women tie red cords to the screen in hope of being borne a son
The majestic Taj Mahal at Agra

August 24th 2009
After considering catching the train from Jaipur to Agra and learning that it is regularly up to four hours late we decided to go by bus. A very easy 5 hour trip saw us at the bus station in Agra surrounded by touts and rickshaw drivers. We had already booked a guest house and asked an auto driver to take us there. When we arrived at the hotel I checked the room - it was on the rooftop and led off ... read more
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