Qutub Minar
The Qutub Minar is an example of Indo-Islamic Architecture. The word Qutab Minar means axis minaret. It has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This is the tallest brick minaret in the world, at 238 feet (72m). Qutub-ud-Din Aibak laid the foundation of it in AD 1199. It located at a small village called Mehrauli in South Delhi.
It is the highest stone tower in India which ascended by a circular stairway for a view of breathtaking. The complex has five different storeys, with a prominent balcony. The first three storey are made of red sandstone, the fourth and fifth of marble and sandstone. The entire surface of it covered in various inscriptions from the Quran. Inscription in Kupee language and beautiful calligraphy adorns the adjacent edifices.
Quwwat – Ul – Islam Mosque, Iron Pillar, Alai Minar, Alai Darwaza, is the tourist attractions in Qutab Minar complex.
You may go for visit the Qutub Minar very easily. Delhi is well connected with the all major city of India and the all important city of the world by Indra Gandhi International Airport and Palam Domestic Airport. There are three railway station such as Delhi, New Delhi and Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station. These stations are offered many express and super fast trains from all parts of the country. Buses, Taxis, Cars, Auto-rickshaws are available here.
There are many tourists lodge and hotels as your budget. Most of them provide you car parking Facility, air-conditioned & air cooled rooms, attached bath with running hot & cold water, telephone and color TV in every room, big flat screen TV running round the clock in the lobby, 24 hours generator backup, Left luggage facility, 24 hours room service; business center with internet access, copying and faxing services.
The inhabitants of Delhi feel proud of Qutub Minar for its historical importance and in the beauty of it. If you make vacation in Delhi; don’t miss the opportunity to see the majestic tower, the first monument of Muslim rule in India, the Qutub Minar.
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