Qutb Minar, Minaret in India
Qutb Minar is a 73-meter tall minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi, India.
Constructed in 1192 by Qutb ud-Din Aibak, it is one of the earliest and most prominent examples of Indo-Islamic architecture.
The tower has five distinct stories, each marked by a projecting balcony, and it is covered with intricate carvings and verses from the Quran.
It is located in Mehrauli and its nearest metro station is Qutb Minar.
The Qutb Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world.
Location: Delhi
Architectural style: Islamic architecture
Height: 72.5 m
Material: red sandstone
Website: delhitourism.gov.in/delhitourism/tourist_place/qutab_minar.jsp
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Qutb Minar is a 73-meter tall minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi, India.
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