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My Trip to Agra
Hello Frndz. I am Neha and dnt knw how to write blogs still i wanna to
share my experince with u all. so if u have any suggetion plz convey it
to me.
I live in New Delhi,place near to the Agra(Uttarpradesh) but i never
went there before.In last month me and my frnds decided to go there. I
went there with my 4 frnds …
Wonderful and impressive Taj Mahal
... laundrying second hand sarees and uniforms. They are boiled in big kettles on the shore, and then smashed on stones in the water. They are dried on every single spot of sand on the riverbanks. Men and women work hard, while their children play around the heaps of packed cloths.
The factories around the Tj Mahal have ben closed down, their chimneys still rise up in the landscape.Most of these factories have been turned into apartment blocks.
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The Taj Mahal
... heard about it and seen it on TV but to actually see it with your own eyes really brings it home. To see the women carrying water on their heads down the road that they have collected from the roadside well; to see the children playing with the pigs amongst the litter that is by the side of the road and the 'Little India' tents and mud huts that are occupied by families is another thing entirely.
About 30km short we stopped in a small town called Fatehpur Sikri, an imperial ...
Agra vated !
... yes toilets again ! but I also need to be in my nice bed not heading 45 mins to the train station on an auto rickshaw for my 9 hour train ride in sleeper class to Agra.
(The last time I was ill like this was in Egypt suffering from Pharoah's Revenge after eating a dodgy prawn ! That time it was a long trip to Luxor on a bus with my sister and Paul)
We travelled 2nd Class A/C last time , that was fine , 4 berths and AC , this time its reserved sleeper , not ...
On the road to Agra
... I am at a loss of words to describe to you what it is like here. Of course there are people everywhere. But the bovine population is greater, as is the dog population. We see men relieving themselves anywhere. We see dogs, goats, and pigs going through all the trash looking for something to eat. We came to an intersection that is indescribable. There were buses, cars (not many cars actually) motorcycles, ...