Qutb Minar

States
India
Category
Cultural
Year
1993
Location
Delhi
Region
Asia & Pacific
Coordinates
28.52583, 77.18528
Last Visited
2026
UNESCO ID
233
WH Site
233
Qutb Minar

Qutb Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India, is an iconic 13th-century victory tower standing as one of the tallest brick minarets in the world. Built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak, the founder of the Delhi Sultanate, it showcases intricate Indo-Islamic architecture with detailed carvings and inscriptions. The site also includes historic structures like the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque and the Iron Pillar, reflecting a blend of cultural influences. It remains a significant monument, symbolizing India's rich medieval history.

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