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Located in Mehrauli, #NewDelhi, Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the…

Located in Mehrauli, #NewDelhi, Qutub Minar is the tallest brick minaret in the world. A fine specimen of Indo-­Islamic style of architecture, the tower is around 73 metres high, with a diameter of around 14.3 metres. The tower has 379 steps from bottom to top, and the red sandstone walls are covered with highly intricate carvings and inscribed with verses from the holy Quran. A UNESCO listed site, the Qutub Minar is one of the most magnificent monuments in the world.