Gaurav Hotel Goverdhan
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Magra (Mad Agra)
... Eye would only be about 70p!). Sadly, although the Taj is made of marble which will stand up to all kind of weather, it is actually being corroded by all the pollution from the seventeen hundred factories in and around Agra, the marble is slowly turning yellow and flaky. The government have banned new factories being built and tried to impose limits on pollution but these are not really enforced.
Later that day, after booking train tickets to Jaipur really easily with ...
Agra to Fatehpur Sikri, Abhaneri and Jaipur
... Dessert and coffee too.. BURPpppppppppppp....After the last few days of pathetic food I was all ready to attack those spicy food again and they were real delicious too.
And the best thing here was the free wifi. After the last 2 days of incommunicado this was like heaven. The owner of the hotel allowed us to sit in his office after dinner and used his computer, which I did, downloading pictures. ;) I was there until 1am.
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Indland - Fatehpur Sikri
Næsta dag keyrðum við áleiðis til Jaipur og komum við í Fatehpur Sikri. Þar byrjuðum við að skoða Mosku og hvíta marmara húsið þar sem hinn heilagi spámaður bjó. Heilagi spámaðurinn sagði keisaranum að í Fatephur Sikri myndi hann eignast syni. Þá flutti keistarinn þangað og bjó þar í 14 ár áður en hann flutti tilbaka og skildi borgina eftir í heilu lagi. Þegar við fórum inn í ...
Hassle and Ruins
... by a young 'student' kid who wanted to be our guide, obviously his school hadn't taught him the word 'NO' as he wouldn't leave us alone and took us to some random area. We were then hounded by kids asking for money, saying we couldn't take bottled water near the place, which turned out to be a load of **** as we thought. After breaking away and walking through more random streets we luckily found the entrance. ...
Abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri
... the construction of a planned walled city which took the next fifteen years in planning and construction of a series royal palaces, harem, courts, a mosque, private quarters and other utility buildings. He named the city, Fatehabad, with Fateh, a word of Arabic origin in Persian, meaning "victory", it was later called Fatehpur Sikri. It is at Fatehpur Sikri that the legends of Akbar and his famed courtiers, the nine jewels or Navaratnas, were born . One ...