Street stall

Another day in Dehli

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January 3rd 2014
After a leisurely breakfast we were off to the largest mosque in India, Jama Masjid. During festivals there can be up to 20,000 people at the temple. It was built high and had steps and an entry gate North, East and South- the temple it self has three domes and two towers for calling the people to prayer. The women had to wear a gown but no head covering and we removed our shoes. The prayer mats w ... read more

Asia » India

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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