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Haggling is actually good fun
... was assassinated by her Sikh bodyguards as she walked from her house and one of the first things you see is her sari on display with obvious holes in it, they also show you the place where she fell after being shot which is covered by a large piece of glass, the time we spent there was very surreal.
Our next stop was Safdarjung's Tomb quoted as being a mini Taj Mahal ...
Bah - Bah - Bahai
... Lotus Temple appeared to be covered with slight fog which added to its beauty.
When we finally reached the footfall, my reaction was "Stairs!". Oh yes, volunteers were standing there to make sure you form lines and maintain discipline and then start counting. At one point when I was almost near ...
Delhi Delight!!
... for us both. We walked all around Connaught Place, window shopping, fighting the touts and just soaking it all up still feeling so lucky to be here. After conquering Connaught Place we walked to the area of Paharganj- a seedy backpacker area full of even more touts, it had some good shopping here though and we each had a thali for dinner and walked off the remains back to New Delhi train station where we caught the metro back to Civil Lines to Sham Nath Villas where we ...
Delhi... what a shithole
... this morning through fear of the water
causing still more stomach problem but I had a can of coffee later on which hit
the spot nicely. We had taken a wrong turn and got off a section of road into a
town, I was following and I didn’t see any turnoffs either, that cost us about
half an hour of being stuck in stationary traffic while people stared,
wide-eyed and nudged one another, gazing at the bikes like they were alien spacecraft.
After what ...
Soaring Tower and the Forgotten Tomb
... there seemed to be 3 tombstones in its courtyard. The audio guide mentioned that the reason for their presence is rather sketchy, it can only be presumed that this mosque was once so abandoned that people just used its grounds for burial. Well whoever the genius thought of that is now resting amongst the graves of the kings.
I exited the mosque area and headed towards this giant looking stump of rocks. The audio guide mentioned that this was supposed to be another Qutb ...
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