Indian Architecture and Art-Havelis of Mandawa - Part 1.

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">It was indeed a blessing to have lived here for some days in a haveli called Mandawa Haveli, the best option we could have ever got, having faced a little problem while looking for decent options to stay.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">A Haveli beautifully restored, a charming inner courtyard, restored frescoes and beautiful rooms, the coloured glass, the beautiful fabrics and furniture.. A place ushering in its own charm and character.We stayed in a Room called Nilesh, all rooms were named after Lord Krishna.</span><br /><br /><div aria-label="Result details" class="vspib" role="button" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: white; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; bottom: 0px; color: #222222; cursor: default; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: small; height: auto; line-height: 15px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; min-height: 40px; padding-left: 9px; padding-right: 4px; position: absolute; right: -37px; text-align: -webkit-auto; top: -2px; width: 28px; z-index: 3;" tabindex="0"><div class="vspii" style="-webkit-user-select: none; border-bottom-color: transparent; border-bottom-left-radius: 2px; border-bottom-right-radius: 2px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-image: initial; border-left-color: transparent; border-left-style: solid; 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margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkgv6w-KiRezlpfLhcP0wPqjhrJu96ckXnFKB8D6Iq96Vy9PiPgqQlYGv03-Ugcgfiww618RjAZBa740E0cr39COdmBlVY39ihdDkZMuPGosf6HqjZunc93otkD5LFwlvTlGwJmrYvB7g/s1600/IMG_4087+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="442" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkgv6w-KiRezlpfLhcP0wPqjhrJu96ckXnFKB8D6Iq96Vy9PiPgqQlYGv03-Ugcgfiww618RjAZBa740E0cr39COdmBlVY39ihdDkZMuPGosf6HqjZunc93otkD5LFwlvTlGwJmrYvB7g/s640/IMG_4087+copy.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">a little history</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCKw2zbvVnPtuej0K0wGo83lv7eHe1TtwCTpZQ3Bmt6q6gZrkl63M1dE-IDWS1wviYEdsxtafXtdl4uvHeVpau_UPUFWdguVIqzmWAzb80_KnEZLUR5T6DoSMp4wPZi7h5zedltQTjNdg/s1600/IMG_4070+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; 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text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilP7oGJKItW48qI7atkCNySqxwd8zgpjaOkSHurh_Y7dqrmQQawOX2ycz4gqovW7zpAyBai0LWSw-wxgIV8IWI64SZXCLXX2YOCx5Hb7zN6YKBgzefLn7G3J9RSKF9LErMTWkJXI4Gm9s/s1600/IMG_4054+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilP7oGJKItW48qI7atkCNySqxwd8zgpjaOkSHurh_Y7dqrmQQawOX2ycz4gqovW7zpAyBai0LWSw-wxgIV8IWI64SZXCLXX2YOCx5Hb7zN6YKBgzefLn7G3J9RSKF9LErMTWkJXI4Gm9s/s640/IMG_4054+copy.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">the turbaned gatekeeper and the majestic entrance</td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; 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margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVWtxndhp6IugyowwlvkQq2AEfdMW2tPqaufamz9Kin7xkZXyVlnzpGpM1awkmLhhTJscgrFsqMPWoFl1Aqgt4IHRmB_FhWD1fEnHfHBDLfQNPKwsHFaLhQIxYk_Z_tOA0SBog1wlLlWs/s1600/IMG_4260+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVWtxndhp6IugyowwlvkQq2AEfdMW2tPqaufamz9Kin7xkZXyVlnzpGpM1awkmLhhTJscgrFsqMPWoFl1Aqgt4IHRmB_FhWD1fEnHfHBDLfQNPKwsHFaLhQIxYk_Z_tOA0SBog1wlLlWs/s640/IMG_4260+copy.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">loved each of them</td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYbTo8Oxx1KuMCmrh_sgvKhRP4CEkl2YZ2W3yG4RqWCNuPNv1Xpg5HjLg9BSzugesC49xPVgaeiWECrCpPjq_ZqGSBUj4UWvxyi6BTKMxxDXqRvcg6s7W8ToOp4StzIAysgsubn-4pwLM/s1600/IMG_4269+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; 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Do read more about this place<a href="http://rangdecor.blogspot.in/2010/02/hotel-mandawa-haveli.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> here</a>.</span></div>

Indian Architecture and Art-Havelis of Mandawa - Part 1.

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Their excellent handmade and unique items still amazes me.<br /><br />                                                                  <b> <a href="http://www.dekornation.com/">Dekornation</a></b><br />Dekornation has its own customized mats,drapery,fabric,curtains,garden decor,photoframes and baskets.<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCHQLuZQNBIoGPg8np-nD6tiI31fcwZ4sZNTSkxZiEy6UrOuK0brsCeT9t-o5dWq-1sMoKIWkPRhOMAQn7gZvOFzv812Kf0D5vWOX0jnHnVGdhA2lEGKo3pKOvssNoiorsDtCTzI0bNlM/s1600/buddha-statue-meditation.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCHQLuZQNBIoGPg8np-nD6tiI31fcwZ4sZNTSkxZiEy6UrOuK0brsCeT9t-o5dWq-1sMoKIWkPRhOMAQn7gZvOFzv812Kf0D5vWOX0jnHnVGdhA2lEGKo3pKOvssNoiorsDtCTzI0bNlM/s640/buddha-statue-meditation.jpg" width="460" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Green the Gap

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Green the Gap set up by the NGO Swecha in 2008 in Delhi spreads  awareness  for reuse and recycle.I was amazed seeing their range of well de...

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