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Travel Photography | Jaipur | The Pink City
Jaipur which is also popularly known as The Pink City is the capital and largest city of the Indian State of Rajasthan. During the British rule in India, Jaipur was the capital of the Princely State of Jaipur. Founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the Ruler of Amber. Jaipur is the first planned city of India, located in the desert lands of Rajasthan. The city that once had been the capital of the royalty, now serves as the capital city of Rajasthan. The very structure of Jaipur resembles the taste of the Rajputs and the Royal family. In the present date, Jaipur is the major…
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Travel Photography | Rajasthan | Jaipur | The Pink City
I wish I could write like an experience travel writer, explain my journey in details, but the fact is, I’m just a photographer which much more familiar playing with shadows and lighting instead with words, I wish I could tell you how beautiful it is our six hours train journey from Jodhpur to Jaipur, we spent most of our times inside the train taking pictures along the way. Since our train depart from Jodhpur Train Station at 9:30Am, so we have plenty of daylight for our photography purpose. All of us are photographers and we are not normal tourist actually, so everything fascinate us along the way, we can see…
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Travel Photography | Jodhpur | Sadar Market | Clock Tower
To get here from our hotel, Govind hotel which is located just the opposite of the main post office we have to pay Indian Rupee Rs60 per Auto Rickshaw, actually this Clock Tower at Sardar Market is not that far, less than fifteen minute by Auto Rickshaw. We have very little time here because we have a train to catch, this is our second day in Jodhpur, don’t have much time to explore other area, so we decided to stop by here at Sardar market before heading to the train station to catch our train that will depart at 9:30AM to Jaipur. As you can see from the clock there,…
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Travel Photography | Jodhpur | Mehrangarh Fort
Mehrangarh Fort, located in Jodhpur city in Rajasthan state is one of the largest forts in India. The fort is situated on a lofty height, 400 feet (122 m) above the city, and is enclosed by imposing thick walls. Inside its boundaries there are several palaces, which are known for their intricate carvings and sprawling courtyards. A meandering road leads to and from the city below. Battle scars of cannon ball hits by attacking armies of Jaipur can still be seen on the second gate. To the left of the fort is the chhatri of Kirat Singh Soda, a soldier who fell on the spot defending the Mehrangarh fort. There are…
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Travel Photography | Rajasthan | Jodhpur | Blue City
Jodhpur is the second largest city in the Indian State of Rajasthan, It is also referred to as Blue City due to the blue-painted houses around the Mehrangarh Fort. From New Delhi to Jodhpur is about twelve hours by train, luckily we manage to get A/C Sleeper Class so our long journey quite comfortable, since our journey from Old Delhi Train Station depart at night 8:30PM there’s not much photo opportunity along the way, I woke up a bit late actually, thanks to the A/C coach, maybe too comfortable for me. The train that we took from Old Delhi is 2461 Mandore Express. We have never book our hotel here in…
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