Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

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December 18th 2013
13th December If we thought Jodphur was an assault on our senses, we quickly realised that it was just a trial warm up for Agra. The city is famous for the Taj Mahal which is beautiful but the city is mad, mad, mad and the outskirts are filthy. Animals everywhere foraging through loads of litter and debris, dust everywhere and everything seemed brown, grim and brown. The traffic was awful with ... 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