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Chandigarh: an unusual Indian town
... of young Sikh schoolchildren , who were guided by their teachers. We were impressed how well they behaved all the time.
The second highlight was the "rock garden" a park full with statuary made out of garbage. It is the lifetime hobby turned profession of Mr. Nek Chand, a road supervisor who started in 1958 and who was gradually helped by the government with manpower and money. The man is still alive, our guide told us.
Le Corbusier
After ...
Es wird nicht besser..
... tag haben wir es dennoch irgendwie geschafft uns ein zugticket nach shimla zu besorgen und sind danach noch in den fantasy rock garden gegangen, eine art steinlabyrinth mit komischen figuren aus muell gefertigt.
folge dieses verhaengnisvollen trips nach chandigarh war, dass wir die folgenden tage kaum was essen konnten (nur bananen) und an indische kost schon gar nicht ramkamen. ...
Highway to Nepal part 1
... 1513;מע כמו טנק. לשמחת 97; יש כמה מושבי 01; בקדמת האוטו 89;וס בהם אפשר למתוח את הרגלי 97;ם.
Chandigarh.....supposedly city beautiful?!
... and off we went towards town.
During our 15 minute rickshaw ride we started to realise that Chandigarh wasn't this amazing, modern Indian city that the website had been describing. When arriving at our hotel this became even more apparent as it appeared to be on a street with hundreds of DIY bathroom stores and it felt like we'd been dumped in an industrial estate. At this point we were still fairly hopeful and, as we were starving after the journey, we dumped the ...
Off to a rocky start
... turned and looked and laughed. – I wish I knew what he had said. We smiled and briskly walked away rather embarrassed to say the least!!
We take an auto rickshaw back to our hotel, where we have wifi, and we try to book all our onward flights in India, without much success. The websites are so hit and miss and seem to be full already – nothing like the rest of Asia to travel in, which is so so easy by ...