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Museums & Forts

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February 19th 2016
Geo: 26.8616, 75.6958 Bit of a sleep in today, depart 9am to see the sights of Jaipur. Photo stop at The Palace of Winds on the way to City Palace Museum and Royal Observatory. Very interesting at museum, military guns & swords, textiles & royal clothing, horse carriages etc. Found the observatory incredible, how they worked out these sundials & astrological dials 450 years ago is amazing.Th ... 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