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India snapshot (#11)

Posted in pictures, Travel with tags , , , on January 7, 2013 by xi'an

view from the Agra Fort, Agra, Utter Pradesh, India, Jan. 2, 2013While Agra attracts tourists for the Taj Mahal, the Agra Fort is another particularly interesting feature of the city. With much less press. (The domes in the back are not from the Taj Mahal!)

India snapshot (#10)

Posted in pictures, Travel with tags , , on January 6, 2013 by xi'an

Taj Mahal, Agra, Utter Pradesh, IndiaThe almost compulsory snapshot from a trip to India! The day was unfortunately quite hazy, which dulled somehow the pictures one could take of the Taj Mahal. And which made the visit less comfortable as it was definitely too chilly for my summer clothes!