A structure at Qutub Minar


Qutub Minar also Qutb Minar and Qutab Minar, is the tallest minaret in India and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in Delhi, the Qutub Minar is made of red sandstone and marble. The Qutub Minar has 379 stairs. It is metres ( ft) high and has a base diameter of metres, which narrows to metres at the last storey. Construction began in 1192 by Qutub-ud-din Aibak.


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Location: Delhi, India
Photo credit: © Ajith Saju / Alamy / Afripics
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