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Qutub Minar - Delhi - India

qutub Minar - DelhiQutub Minar is yet another famous historical Indian monument situated at capital city Delhi which is on the World Heritage Site list of UNESCO since 1993.

foundation stone for this heighest [72.5 meters] towering building was laid down by Qutbu'd-Din Aibak in the year 1199 but he was able to construct only first storey [25 mts in height] of the building which was designed for Ajan [giving call for gathering for prayer]. Construction work was completed by Shamsu'd-Din Iltutmish [1211-1236] his successor and son-in-law. There is nominal entrance fees  for the domestic visitors where as the foreign tourists have to pay around US$ 5 for entering the monument area.

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