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Explore Delhi
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Qutub Minar |
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It is a soaring stone tower, 72 meters high, was built by Qutub-ud-din
Aibak in 1193. The tower has five distinct storeys, each with a
projecting balcony. The base of the Minar is 15m in diameter, an amazing
piece of work. At its base it the Quwwat-ul Islam Mosque, the first
mosque to be built in India. A 7m high iron pillar stands in the
courtyard of the mosque.
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