Tallest Monument of India: Qutub Minar

Qutub Minar is World Heritage Site designated by UNESCO. Qutub Minar is located in Delhi, India. The Qutub Minar was constructed with red sandstone and marble with a height of 72.5 meters, contains 379 stairs to reach the top. The Qutub Minar is notable for being one of the earliest and most prominent examples of Indo-Islamic architecture. It is surrounded by several ancient and medieval structures, which collectively known as Qutub complex.
Qutub Minar is considered as the second highest tower in India. It comprises several superposed flanged and cylindrical shafts, separated by balconies. The minaret is made of fluted red sandstone covered with intricate carvings.
The Qutub Minar represents in the history of Indian culture. It is the first monument in India, which is a sign of the beginning of the new style of the art and architecture.
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