Tour of Tamil Nadu, Feb 2008
Gingee Fort
A fort complex founded by the Vijahanagars in the 15th century, later conquered by Muslims, Mughals, French and British
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Krishnagiri Hill
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The walk up to Krishnagiri Hill
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Top of Krishnagiri Hill
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Steep walk up the wall
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Zoom to top of Krishnagiri Hill
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Chandrayandurg seen from the Krishnagiri HIll (not the top)
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From Krishnagiri Hill
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Rajagiri citadel viewed from Krishnagiri Hill
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Kalyana Mahal
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The twenty-meter-thick wall and moat
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Rajagiri Citadel
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Monkey
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Monkies
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Another monkey
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Indian tourists
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Indian tourists
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Small Indian tourists
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The climb up Krishnagiri Hill
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The Indians don't mind the 35�C heat
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On to the top
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School children visiting the site
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Battlements and moat
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Top of Rajagiri Citadel
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Chandrayandurg
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Rajagiri
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Venkatarama Temple
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Venkatarama Temple
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Looks almost like a theater
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Rajagiri and Kalyana Mahal
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Kalyana Mahal
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Porters
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Carrying produce in the shadow of Gingee Fort's Rajagiri citadel
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Working in the fields below Gingee Fort's Krishnagiri summit
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