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Qutb Minar Complex | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Delhi
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Qutb Minar Complex | UNESCO World Heritage Site | Delhi
The Qutub complex is an array of monuments and buildings forming Delhis iconic landmark.
The best known structure in the complex is the Qutub Minar, which at 120 meters, is the tallest brick minaret in the world. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The tower has five distinct storeys, each marked by a projecting balcony and tapers from a 15 m diameter at the base to just 2.5 m at the top. The first three storeys are made of red sandstone; the fourth and fifth storeys are of marble and sandstone. The tower is covered in decorative motifs and calligraphy carved in stone.
The complex also includes structures built by the Tughlaqs, Alauddin Khilji and the British, the ruins of several earlier Jain and Hindu temples, and the tombs of Iltutmish, Alauddin Khilji and Imam Zamin
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This print showcases the magnificent Qutb Minar Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Delhi. The Qutub complex is a collection of remarkable monuments and buildings that have become an iconic landmark of the city. At its heart stands the renowned Qutub Minar, an architectural marvel and the tallest brick minaret in the world, soaring to a height of 120 meters. The tower itself boasts five distinct storeys, each adorned with projecting balconies, and it gracefully tapers from a 15-meter diameter at its base to a mere 2.5 meters at its pinnacle. Crafted primarily from red sandstone for the first three storeys and embellished with marble and sandstone for the remaining two levels, this masterpiece is adorned with intricate decorative motifs and calligraphy carved into stone. Within this sprawling complex are also structures constructed by various rulers throughout history including the Tughlaqs, Alauddin Khilji, as well as remnants of earlier Jain and Hindu temples. Additionally, one can find tombs such as those belonging to Iltutmish, Alauddin Khilji, and Imam Zamin. Immerse yourself in history as you explore this enchanting site through Hadi Zaher's lens. This vibrant photograph captures not only the architectural brilliance but also highlights India's rich cultural heritage preserved within these ancient walls.
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