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13 septembre 2006

Udaipur's bazaar

. We don’t feel like visiting any more sites, but enjoy wandering around the city. A walk in a bazaar always does the trick. It keeps on raining, but that’s okay. Bara Bazaar is okay, but nothing outstanding. The Mandi market further down the road is...

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12 septembre 2006

People of Udaipur

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11 septembre 2006

Udaipur

. We start our day by visiting the City Palace.This is Rajasthan’s largest palace with a façade 244m long and 30m high. It is a conglomeration of buildings built and extended by various Maharajas but still retain uniformity of design. Construction was...

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10 septembre 2006

People met on the road

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9 septembre 2006

The Temple of Nagda

. It takes us 6 hours to reach Udaipur. As we get closer we visit a superb temple at Nagda. The 11th century Jain temple of Abudji is well preserved and contains a 15th century black-marble idol of tirhankar Shanti Nath. There are very fie ad intricate...

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8 septembre 2006

People of Pushkar 2

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7 septembre 2006

People of Pushkar

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6 septembre 2006

Pushkar

. Pushkar - a small city of 15,000 inhabitants - is a Hindu pilgrimage town, a cluster of pale onion domes with 400 milky temples, where regular pujas (prayers) create the town’s episodic soundtrack of chanting, drums and gongs, and devotion songs booming...

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5 septembre 2006

People of Jaipur

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4 septembre 2006

Amber Palace and Bazaars in Jaipur

. The delicate, magnificent, pink-fort palace of Amber is an ethereal example of Rajpout architecture. It rises from a rocky mountainside about 11 kms north of Jaipur. Amber was built by the Kachwaha Rajputs. Despite being devout Hindus belonging to the...

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