Mehrangarh Fort

Jodhpur

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December 30th 2009
We liked Jodhpur from the moment we arrived; the streets were bustling (even more than normal due to a festival), the blue houses looked really awesome and there were cows everywhere. After checking into our (very well located) hotel and we ordered lunch on their rooftop which overlooks many of the major sites including the clock tower, Mehrangarh Fort and Umaid Bhawan Palace (the current Maharaj ... 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