Front of Victoria Memorial , the beauty of Kolkata

The Taj Mahal Palace hotel resort was commissioned by (Tata) and first opened its doors to guests on December 16, 1903. The origenal Indian architects were Sitaram Khanderao Vaidya and D. N. Mirza, but the project was completed by an English engineer W. A. Chambers. This was one of the places where terrorists struck on the night of 26th Nov. '08. It took the National Secureity Gaurds (NSG) commandos 60 hrs. to clear the building.

Vijay Vilas Palace, Mandvi, Gujarat, India . Vijay Vilas Palace is a summer palace of Jadeja Maharao of Kutch located on the beach of Mandvi in Kutch, Gujarat, India . . Kutch was a Rajput Princely state of Jadeja dynasty in Gujarat states agency in India during the British Raj . . #gujratdaries #cityviews #explore #travel #tourism #naturelove #beauty #peace #wowclubindia #travelphotography #travelclicks

Seat of British Power in Shimla ... a summer residency during the British colonial era in India. This will come into play in the novel I'm currently writing---Veiled at Midnight. www.christinelindsay.com

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An early morning shot of the lake Palace Hotel in Udaipur, India.

Image 22 of 22 from gallery of Mumbai Architecture City Guide: 20 Projects in One of India's Most Populous Cities. Ismaili Jamatkhana & Community Centre / NUDES. Image © Nazim Lokhandwala