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Gujarat Road Trip part 8: The holy city that is empty at night – Palitana

February 22nd 2014
January 18th2014 “Somewhere deep inside, something's got a hold on you And it's pushing me aside, see it stretch on forever” Better be home soon – Crowded House When thinking about unexplored (by me) Gujarat over many years, I always imagined visiting famous Jain temples, not the least one place I had heard about from travelers involving climb ... 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

24th February 2014

Annette
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My one memory of Gujarat was a desert edge and looking for the birth place of Mahatma Gandhi and spending time with women washing on the stones at a river edge. This is a beautiful temple city, such attention to detail and still preserved. I will thank you and attempt to share photos with Gujarati families here in the northern region of Canberra . Cheers AE

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