Introduction to Qutab Minar

Qutab Minar is the highest stone tower in India. The tower is built by king Qutubuddin Aibak one of the famous sultan of slave dynasty. The tower is located 15 kms south of Connaught Place. The tower stands erect showing the victory of the country right from the days of history.

History of Qutab Minar

The king of slave dynasty ruler Qutubuddin Aibak had built the iron tower. The first storey of the tower was built by Qutubuddin but the rest three stories were completed by his successors. The tower was built in the victory of last Hindu king in Delhi and the mosque by the side is the example of Islamic culture and its religion. The tower signifies the victory and it still stands straight which show every victory of India.

Description of Qutab Minar

The fifth floor was completed by Feroz Shah Tughlaq. The word Qutab Minar means ‘Axis Minaret’. The sculptures and the characters that are portrait are all Islamic characters, the Arabic inscriptions gives the details of the Islamic teachings and you can have close look towards the religion. The northern door opens to the stairways of 379 steps that will take you to the upper floors. Due to the safety of the visitors the staircase has been closed.

How to Reach Qutab Minar

Reaching Delhi it is easier to visit Quatab Minar as the place is well connected with all the modes of. The local tour guides, busses, auto rickshaws and metro will take you to the ground from where you can have a close look at the architectural wonder of by gone days.

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The Red Fort	Jama Masjid	Chandni Chowk
Humayun Tomb	India Gate	Nizamuddin Tomb
Lakshmi Narayan Temple	Mirza Ghalib Tomb	North and South Block
Parliament House	Purana Qila - Old Fort	Rashtrapati Bhavan
Safdarjung Tomb	Qutab Minar	Bahai Temple
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