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Saturday, May 17, 2008

Qutab Minar

The good news is that this historical place will remain open till 10.00 pm everyday and the entire place is lighten with special kind of lights.

The Qutab Minar is located at a small village called Mehrauli in South New Delhi. Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty, who took possession of New Delhi in 1206, built it. It is a fluted red sandstone tower, which tapers up to a height of 72.5 metres and is covered with intricate carvings and verses from the holy Qur'an. The landmark of New Delhi is a place to see.

Its approximate distance from various important landmarks is given below -

1. Connought Place 25 Km
2. Lal Quila 35 km
3. New Delhi Railway Station 25 km
4 International Airport 10 Km
5 India Gate 20 Km

Tickets:

There is ticket of Rs. 25 for Domestic Visitors whereas Foreigners will have to pay Rs. 250/- for visiting Qutub Minar. Cameras are allowed in the campus. 

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