Agra Train Station at 1:30am

Agra and the quest for the loaf

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June 28th 2006
Besides the Taj Mahal and avoiding touts there isnt a whole lot to do in Agra. The Taj is beautiful (photos to come), but there isnt much else. We arrived in Agra after a 4 hour train ride which proceeded without incident. The numbers on the seats were printed on the back which caused some confusion among the passengers about who was sitting in which seat, but it was quickly settled and we ar ... 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