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27 MARCH 2013

Inside the Pink City of Jaipur

By the time we came down from the Nahargarh fort, it was late afternoon. The tourist places in Jaipur start closing down by 5:00 PM so we had to hurry up a bit on our next stops. Moreover, Ekta had never been able to visit Hawa Mahal in her previous trips to Jaipur and was [...]

Jag Mandir Palace at Lake Pichola, Udaipur at Night

February 23, 2013
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India Palaces Photo Essays Rajasthan Udaipur

This photograph of Jag Mandir Island Palace was taken by us when we ventured out to do some shopping. It was pitch dark in the lake with only the two palaces shining in the night. The tripod and the 18-200 mm lens are the only reasons I managed to take the photograph, hardly any skills [...]

Royalty @ Madurai

Built in 1636 AD by, Thirumalai Nayak Palace is a beautiful palace located in the heart of Madurai. An abode of the Nayaka kings of Madurai, this palace has seen many kingdoms rise and crumble to dust. After getting done with the darshan at Meenakshi Temple, we were in search of food. Luckily our auto [...]