After the wedding in Ahmedabad, we travelled further north, to the hill resort
of Mount Abu, just across the border in Rajasthan. On the way, we stopped at
a number of historic sites. The first was the Modhera Sun Temple, with its
large tank and ornate roof.
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Another wedding. |
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Nowroji hall in the early morning. |
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Bougainvillea at Modhera. |
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Stones awaiting restoration, Modhera. |
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Workman preparing stone block. |
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Modhera sun temple and tank. |
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Modhera tank. |
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Steps at Modhera Tank. |
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Modhera tank. |
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Corner of Modhera tank. |
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Modhera temple. |
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Modhera tank, from temple. |
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Ceiling of front temple building, Modhera. |
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Ornate pillar, Modhera. |
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Archway, Modhera. |
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Front pavilion, Modhera Sun Temple. |
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Exterior carvings, Modhera Sun Temple. |
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Ceiling, main temple building, Modhera. |
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Ceiling, front building, Modhera Sun Temple. |
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Wall-pillar, main temple building, Modhera. |
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Interior, main temple building, Modhera. |
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Detail, figure on pillar capital, Modera. |
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Circular ceiling, front building, Modera. |
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Camel drawing wagon. |
