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Mamallapuram, India
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Morning Star Children
February 10, 2008 - Mamallapuram, India
Well, we made it to the children's home. It wasn't 30km away, more like 6, but still far enough to get no help at all. Mamallapurum has 4 or 5 different homes in the town itself so these either get donations from passing travellers or get ongoing support from various organisations, such as the American Jewish communities. The Morning Star...
Placed by Phil and Patsy in Return to India
Mamallapuram
February 9, 2008 - Mamallapuram, India
Having spent a few days in the stifling city heat of Chennai, we moved on about 60km south to Mamallapuram (and try saying that after one too many!). This whole area is known for its stone carvings - both ancient and modern. On the outskirts of town, there are huge stone carvings dating from 600-700 AD. These are a national treasure,...
Placed by Phil and Patsy in Return to India