We ride elephants today
June 5th 2011 Today we went to the Amber Fort, the ancient capital of Rajasthan. The fort was begun in the 1600's and remained the Maharaja's home until after WWII when India became a consolidated state. In fact, the former Maharaja kept another fort above this one and still lives there today. He also has a palace in town that we see this afternoon. Like English monarchs with no power or influence, h
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