Tourist Places in Delhi – Qutab Minar

Built duringthe reign of Sultan Qutub-ud-din Aibak in 1199 AD, this 72.5 meter high pillar is a symbol of the Delhi Sultanate and is also the world’s tallest brick minaret. Nearityou can seethe ruins of KilaRi Pithora, the fort of Prithviraj Chauhan, and an amazing iron pillar from Gupta times which is stillfreeofrust. QutabMinarissurrounded by several other ancient and medieval structures and ruins, known as Qutb complex. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Delhi.

 

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