Qutub Minar
Qutub Minar, standing at 73 meters, is the tallest brick minaret in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in 1193, it showcases stunning Indo-Islamic architecture. The entry fee is around $3 (INR 50) for Indians and $10 (INR 600) for foreigners, open from 7 AM to 5 PM.
Qutub Minar is an architectural marvel in Delhi.
Why is Qutub Minar significant?
What are the visiting hours?
How to reach the site?
What else to see there?
Tips for visiting Qutub Minar.
Qutub Minar is a prime example of Indo-Islamic architecture and represents the beginning of Muslim rule in India.
Visiting hours are 7 AM to 5 PM, and it’s closed on Sundays.
You can take the Delhi Metro to Qutub Minar station or opt for a taxi.
Nearby, you can explore the Iron Pillar and other ancient ruins within the complex.
Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes as there's a lot to explore!
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Opening Hours | 7 AM - 5 PM |
| Admission Fee | INR 50 (Indians), INR 600 (Foreigners) |
| Closed On | Sundays |
Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds.
- Photography opportunities
- Guided tours
- Cultural exhibits