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... houses and streets . Most of the houses are either stark white or bluish white . The latter signified in the past the house of a goldsmith . Marwaris still keep gold in canisters ! Jai Pol is the grand entrance to this fort . Beside the ...
... houses and streets . Most of the houses are either stark white or bluish white . The latter signified in the past the house of a goldsmith . Marwaris still keep gold in canisters ! Jai Pol is the grand entrance to this fort . Beside the ...
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... houses , some of which are more than 250 years old and still well - preserved . - The basic architectural style of these houses evolved over several hundred years , fundamentally dictated by the local " warm - humid " climate . The houses ...
... houses , some of which are more than 250 years old and still well - preserved . - The basic architectural style of these houses evolved over several hundred years , fundamentally dictated by the local " warm - humid " climate . The houses ...
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... houses which still exist in Goa , at least 150 are in good condition . It is probably because these houses are still occupied by families who have been living there for several generations and have established a strong emotional bond ...
... houses which still exist in Goa , at least 150 are in good condition . It is probably because these houses are still occupied by families who have been living there for several generations and have established a strong emotional bond ...
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