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The Golden City & Shifty Camel Rides

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December 19th 2009
Back on the road again, this time to Mt Abu. We came here on the advice of others, and it was well worth the trip. Mt Abu is a hill station in Rajasthan and is popular with local tourists trying to get away from the heat. There is a beautiful lake in the town which provides a nice walk, but the main reason we came to this town was to see the Dilwara Temple complex, another set of Jain temples carv ... 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