
Howdah
Cultural Significance
Associated with traditions in India and the Middle East, often seen in festivals or tours.

The grand procession showcased a decorated howdah atop the lead elephant.
Historical Context
Used historically by royalty or hunters for elevated seating, signaling prestige.

Ancient paintings depict kings overseeing battles from their howdahs.
Travel and Tourism
In modern times, it's a tourist attraction offering a unique vantage point.

Visitors queued up for a chance to ride the camel with its plush howdah.
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