User:Arth18250cbilek/Qutb Minar
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The Qutb Minar, also spelled as Qutub Minar and Qutab Minar, is a minaret and "victory tower" that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of New Delhi, India.[3][4]
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Qutb Minar | |
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Coordinates | 28.524355°N 77.185248°E / 28.524355; 77.185248 |
Height | 72.5 metres (238 ft) |
Architectural style(s) | Islamic Architecture |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | 4 |
Designated | 1993 (17th session) |
Reference no. | 233 |
Country | India |
Continent | Asia |
Construction | Started in 1199 by Qutb-ud-din Aibak / completed in ~ 1220 by his son-in-law Iltutmish[1][2] |