Taj Mahal!

Taj Mahal Visit!

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February 2nd 2010
We arrived at the Taj Mahal around 4:00pm, so we had basically until sunset to walk around. It was a gorgeous time of day to be there. The sky was very blue with interesting clouds at first, and that sky gave way to a pretty sunset with pinks and rich sunlight reflecting on the white and red buildings. Even though there were tons of people there, that somehow didn’t take away from the experien ... 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