Experiences labelled with 'Qutub Minar'
If you want to see the tallest monumental structure in India, you’ll have to visit Delhi: the capital of India. Qutub Minar, a wonderful structure ranked as the tallest stone tower of India, is an attractive and popular attraction of Delhi. Other towers in the world that give competition to Qutub Minar are the Great Pagoda of Pekin and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Qutub Minar dates from late 12th century, and this red sandstone tower is a living example of the rich architectural skills of ancient India. When admiring the Qutub Minar, the only question that usually comes to mind is: “Why was this tall monument built?” Most historians believe that the construction of Qutub Minar was started by Qutub-ud-Din Aibak, who belonged to ...
