Leela Palace 4

Udaipur, City of Lakes

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February 25th 2016
Geo: 24.5823, 73.6882 Breakfast & depart 8am for Udaipur, stopping at souvenir shop on way. Stopped at roadside to watch oxen driven grinder for sesame seed oil. Then lunch at Ranakpur Nature Resort for soup lunch. Nice soup & cuppa. Then to Shri Ranakpur Jain Temple, all marble with 1444 columns. Leave our leather & food on bus so as not offend their beliefs. All columns & domes exquisitel ... read more

Asia » India » Rajasthan

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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