The Taj Mahal

The Taj Mahal is more beautiful than any picture can convey. It was built as a mosoleam for Shah Jahan's favorate wife. His son had Shah Jahan placed beside his wife when he died.

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Caves, Beaches, and Protests

February 23rd 2007
Where I last left off I arrived at Arangubad. The city itself is known for a large autorickshaw plant and a few other large industries. It doesn't have much of interest besides a smaller version of the Taj Mahal built after the original, and the interesting Arangubad caves. The real reason for visiting the town is that it is a nice ... 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

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