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    Everything has a meaning. The Berbers (people who live in the mountains) wear these shawls and depending how it is worn, it says different things about a woman's stage in life. It's like wearing your relationship status. by: shayna Views[1778]     

    Biking and hiking to our first mountain gite

    MOROCCO | Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By drmitch | Views [973]

    We had an early start (one of many) to catch a minivan out to the start of our bike ride into the mountains. The first leg was the worst (well it felt like it) with a massively long hill, but I was surprised at how I was able to keep going ... Read more >

    Tags: atlas mountains, berber villages, hiking, imane valley, imlil, mountain biking

     

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    A kund (stepped well) in Channakeshava Temple - Belur. Since early days, the design of water storage plays an important role in Indian temple architecture. people used to travel on bullock-cart, horse-cart or feet and there were no hotels or motels so temples used to be a place where they took shelter to rest and relax; for their inhabitation there was provision of water inside the temple in the form stepped well or tank (Kund), water in these kunds came either from river or other natural resource. Some kunds were also believed to have holy water in them and taking bath in it could cancel their sins and cure sickness. : by meera, Views[2048]
    A kund (stepped well) in Channakeshava Temple - Belur. Since early days, the design of water storage plays an important role in Indian temple architecture. people used to travel on bullock-cart, horse-cart or feet and there were no hotels or motels so temples used to be a place where they took shelter to rest and relax; for their inhabitation there was provision of water inside the temple in the form stepped well or tank (Kund), water in these kunds came either from river or other natural resource. Some kunds were also believed to have holy water in them and taking bath in it could cancel their sins and cure sickness.

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