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, 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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