Highlights of Northern India

A photo album by CathyM

October 2011.

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Traffic chaos on the roundabout during manic rickshaw ride around JaipurThe fascinating astronomical observatory in JaipurView towards Amber Fort, located high on the hillside overlooking Maota Lake near JaipurOur guide Avtar shows the girls their photosView down to Maota Lake and gardens from Amber FortVisit to a rural village on route to Ranthambore National ParkThe villagers make and sell clay potsBig smilesA man in the villageHappy children in the villageSpice stall in the bazaar at Sawai MadhopurSpotted deer, dawn safari at RanthamboreJust as we are giving up hope... a tiger!The tiger disappears into undergrowth to snooze in the shade for the rest of the dayColouful temple near Dausa on route from Ranthambore to AgraReflections at the Taj MahalViews around the Taj Mahal.Flower seller on route to Fatehpur SikriViews on route to Fatehpur SikriWalkways and carvings within Fatehpur SikriEnclosure walls and towers of Agra's Red FortParrot in a wall at the Red FortChipmonk lookout at the Red FortThoughtful monkey at the Red FortBoats on the river Ganges as we cross the bridge into VaranasiDiya Lamps seller on the banks of the GangesSurrounded by other boats to watch the evening prayers ceremonyEvening prayers ceremonyWatching the ceremony from the boatSparklers to celebrate DiwaliSparklerReturning along the Ganges after the end of the evening prayersRickshaw on a Varanasi street at DiwaliDawn over the GangesShaving preparations before bathing in the riverOn the banks of the Ganges at dawnOn the banks of the GangesMorning views from the boatOn the streets of VaranasiOn the streets of VaranasiOn the streets of VaranasiVisit to silk making factories within a Muslim area in Varanasi.Curious childrenOn board the overnight train from Varanasi to DelhiGurudwara Bangla Sahib, the biggest Sikh temple in Delhi
 
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