Pete & Diana's India Adventure
Chennai
Chennai sightseeing
IEEE Conference
Jodhpur
Jaswant Thada
Mehrangarh Fort
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Jodhpur
Ranakpur
Jain Temple
Ranakpur
Udaipur
Jadish Temple
City Palace
Monsoon Palace
Jag Mandir
Udaipur
Jaipur
The Pink City
Amber Fort
Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds)
City Palace of Jaipur
Jantar Mantar Observatory
Royal Gaitor
Jaipur
Abheneri
Chand Baori (Step Well)
Abheneri
Agra
Fatehpur Sikri
Taj Mahal
Red Fort
Itmad-ud-Daula (Baby Taj)
Agra
Delhi
Old Dehli
Jama Masjid
Raj Ghat & Ghandi Smriti
Humayan's Tomb
Qtub Minar
National Rail Museum
New Dehli
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Mehrangarh Fort - run by Jodhpur royal family, contains palaces known for their intricate carvings
Mehrangarh Fort - begun in 1459 by Rao Jodha, founder of Jodhpur, but most of the fort dates from the period of Jaswant Singh (1638–78).
Entrance to Mehrangarh Fort
The Blue City of Jodhpur viewed from the fort
Mehrangarh Fort
Mehrangarh Fort courtyard - carved sandstone
Hathi Howdah or Elephant seat in the Mehrangarh Fort Museum
Palanquins - popular means of travel for the ladies of the nobility up to the second quarter of the 20th century
Hookah
Sheesha Mahal - The Hall Of Mirrors
Sheesha Mahal - The Hall Of Mirrors
Phool Mahal - Palace Of Flowers created by Maharaja Abhaya Singh (1724–1749)
Takhat Vilas - chamber of Maharaja Takhat Singh (1843–1873)
Mehrangarh Fort courtyard - carved sandstone
Cradle gallery - beautifully designed cradles for the infant princes and princesses
Mehrangarh Fort
Moti Mahal - The Pearl Palace; Built by Raja Sur Singh (1595–1619) with five alcoves leading to hidden balconies believed to be for his five queens to listen to court proceedings
Mehrangarh Fort
Mehrangarh Fort - carved sandstone