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Rajasthan & Agra

Nov 2014

Rajasthan (‘the Land of Kings’) was everything I read about it and more. It transports you to an era of opulence and splendour. You feel its rich and romantic past through its evocative ruins, imposing forts and lavish palaces.

https://travelblog.shobhagopinath.com/2014/10/31/the-splendour-of-rajasthan/
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  • A typical street scene - people, auto rickshaws, cows, cars, bikes - Jodhpur

    A typical street scene - people, auto rickshaws, cows, cars, bikes - Jodhpur

  • Messaging, Jodhpur

    Messaging, Jodhpur

  • Merangarh Fort

    Merangarh Fort

    The view from our room at the lovely Raas Hotel

  • Merangarh Fort

    Merangarh Fort

    View from the hotel at night

  • Situated 400 feet above the city, this majestic fort can be seen from anywhere in the old city

    Situated 400 feet above the city, this majestic fort can be seen from anywhere in the old city

  • Jaswant Thada

    Jaswant Thada

    A marble mausoleum built in 1899 in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II

  • Inside the Jaswant Thada

    Inside the Jaswant Thada

  • Merangarh Fort

    Merangarh Fort

    Within the walls of the fort - we started our walk at the 18th century end

  • Rooms inside the fort

    Rooms inside the fort

  • The interiors were amazing

    The interiors were amazing

  • View of the Blue City from the fort

    View of the Blue City from the fort

  • We ended our walk at the 15th century end

    We ended our walk at the 15th century end

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  • Blue City

    Blue City

    And so we began our exploration of the Blue City

  • The streets were narrow and the homes within touching distance of each other ... they're very neighbourly

    The streets were narrow and the homes within touching distance of each other ... they're very neighbourly

  • There were obstacles in our way

    There were obstacles in our way

  • Kuldeep Singh

    Kuldeep Singh

    Our walking guide, Kuldeep, takes great pride in his Rajputan moustache

  • And we met many wonderful folks along the way ...

    And we met many wonderful folks along the way ...

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