Qutab Minar, located in Delhi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of India’s tallest brick minarets, standing at 73 meters. Built in 1193 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, it marks the beginning of Muslim rule in India. The tower features five distinct stories adorned with intricate carvings and verses from the Quran. Surrounding the minar is the Qutub complex, which includes ancient ruins, the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, and the famous Iron Pillar, known for its rust-resistant composition. Qutab Minar is an architectural masterpiece symbolizing Indo-Islamic art and history, attracting millions of tourists and history enthusiasts every year.
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