India is a fascinating destination with an amazing assortment of places and experiences in which you can indulge yourself during your visit. The country is large, but it's often the attention to smaller details that interests me most. As many of you know, I like to keep an eye on signs and doors when I travel.
I've never been to a place that had a greater diversity of doors than India -- ranging from monstrous elaborate affairs protecting the entry to a castle, to simple doors in small homes. I believe the largest doors I've ever seen in my life were on some of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in India.
Here then are a look at some of the doors of India simply arranged in the order I came across them....
(in case you were wondering, the spikes were to keep charging elephants from battering down this castle's door)
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