Bundi
19 ottobre 2019, India ⋅ ⛅ 24 °CCapital of another part of Rajpoot, sometimes called the blue city. Many houses are painted with a mix of limestone dust and indigo. The local palace is not being maintained, but there is still someLeggi altro
Capital of another part of Rajpoot, sometimes called the blue city. Many houses are painted with a mix of limestone dust and indigo. The local palace is not being maintained, but there is still someLeggi altro
Various looks at village life in rural Rajasthan. About 80% of the local economy is said to be agriculture.
The 1st two pics look at the village. 3rd and 4th are pottery making. In one a pit is thrownLeggi altro
Aka, Bombay; the name was changed about 20 years ago. It is a large, vibrant diverse city in India.
First up is the Victoria Terminus, an early railroad station. Next is the Marine Boulevard,Leggi altro
Ghandi's home base when in Bombay. The house is now coverted to a Ghandi memorial and research facility is by his work.
The first pic is the plaque outside the house that is the 2nd pic. 3rd is aLeggi altro
More looks at things in Mumbai
1. Gateway to India Arch built for the visit of King George V in 1911. Located at the old harbor
2. The Taj Hotel, Victorian opulence, located across from the GatewayLeggi altro
Portuguese settled here in the 16th century. Today it's mostly a tourist beach destination with outrageously good seafood.
The 1st pic is of one of the many beaches here. We had rain most of our timeLeggi altro
An original settlement for the Portuguese. First is the viceroy's arch, the main entry to the settlement. Next are three of the old churches. In the 4th, the building to the left is a PastoralLeggi altro
Another temple located a bit away from the main part of the city. First is the gate. Then the main courtyard. Third is more of the buildings. 4th are 2 of the priests who are part of the team who haveLeggi altro
One of many Hindu temples here. 1st is a long look over the temple. The large tower to the right is the gate. Next is the main courtyard. 3rd is the temple elephant who lives to the left of theLeggi altro
Seat of king's from the early 14th century to the mid 16th century when they were defeated and much of Hampi was razed. So some of what you see is a reconstruction.
1st is a palace gate. 2nd is theLeggi altro