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Indie – A Fascinating Land

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Published: 13.5.2021

Today we will visit the second most populous country in the world - the Republic of India, which is currently being severely tested by the uncontrolled spread of coronavirus. India is known for its religious diversity, is home to many ancient civilizations, is a crossroads of important trade routes and, last but not least, is famous for its gastronomic specialties. Head to the city of Agra, adorned with the witness of eternal love, the Taj Mahal, to the sacred city of Varanasi, which never sleeps, to the pink city of Jaipur, and to the sleepy temple city of Gokarna. We will also take a look at Ranthambore National Park, which is rightly designated as an Indian safari.

Text: Oskár Mažgút

Photos: Magdaléna Radostová, Andrea Meluzínová

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