05. Qutb Minar

O Qutb Minar (Qutab Minar ou Qutub Minar) é o minarete de tijolo mais alto do mundo, e um importante exemplo de arquitectura indo-islâmica. Fica em Deli, Índia. Foi declarado Património Mundial da Unesco em 1993. Mede 72.5 metros de altura. Rodeando o minarete existem vários exemplos de arquitectura indiana do tempo em que foi [...]

Qutb Minar Detail

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Qutb Minar 234-foot-high (71 metres) tower New Delh, India

Qutb Minar is a spectacular example of Indo-Islamic architecture topped by a 234-foot-high (71 metres) tower. Begun in the 12th century, this is now a UNESCO World Heritage site and the symbol of New Delhi, India. Here’s my personal web page about our travels throughout India: www.rogerwendell.com 11-24-2008

Qutb Minar, Delhi

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small mosque, qutb minar

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Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi

Built in the early 13th century a few kilometres south of Delhi, the red sandstone tower of Qutb Minar is 72.5 m high, tapering from 2.75 m in diameter at its peak to 14.32 m at its base, and alternating angular and rounded flutings. The surrounding archaeological area contains funerary buildings, notably the magnificent Alai-Darwaza [...]

What is the relation between India Gate & Qutb Minar?

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I’m going to New Delhi and staying in the center of the city. How do I get to Qutb Minar?

My hotel is at Connaught Place. I’d like to tour Qutb Minar and it’s monuments, but I don’t know how to get there. Is there public transport or special car service?

Qutb Minar-unesco World Heritage Site

Listed as , the Qutb Minar and its monuments are an important example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world and stands in the Qutab Complex located at Aurabindo Marg, near Mehrauli, 14 Km south of Connaught place in Delhi. The complex has a number of other important monuments- [...]