![IMG_4827 Lalkot was the first of the seven legendary cities of Delhi, it was constructed in the 11th century by king Anangpal Tomar. Lalkot was conquered by Muhammed...](thumbs/IMG_4827.webp)
Lalkot was the first of the seven legendary cities of Delhi, it was constructed in the 11th century by king Anangpal Tomar. Lalkot was conquered by Muhammed…
![IMG_4830 The minar has a diameter of 14m at the base and 2.75m at the top. The height is 72.5m and the minar contains a staircase with 379 steps. It is the highest stone...](thumbs/IMG_4830.webp)
The minar has a diameter of 14m at the base and 2.75m at the top. The height is 72.5m and the minar contains a staircase with 379 steps. It is the highest…
![IMG_4832 The Qutb minar was built by Qutbu'd-din-aibak (first storey) and his successor Iltutmish (the other 3 streys) around 1200. The fourth storey was dismantled...](thumbs/IMG_4832.webp)
The Qutb minar was built by Qutbu'd-din-aibak (first storey) and his successor Iltutmish (the other 3 streys) around 1200. The fourth storey was dismantled…
![IMG_4831 In the lowest storey, angular and circular flutings alternate, in the second storey the flutings are circular and in the third storey are angular, still aligned...](thumbs/IMG_4831.webp)
In the lowest storey, angular and circular flutings alternate, in the second storey the flutings are circular and in the third storey are angular, still aligned…
![IMG_4841 Alai minar, 1311. The unfinished minar is named after Ala-ud-din Khalji, who had doubled the size of the mosque on the Qutb complex and intended on constructing...](thumbs/IMG_4841.webp)
Alai minar, 1311. The unfinished minar is named after Ala-ud-din Khalji, who had doubled the size of the mosque on the Qutb complex and intended on…
![IMG_4844 Iron pillar cast in the 4th century AD. According to the inscription of the pillar, it was set as a standard for God Vishnu on the hill known as Vishnupada in...](thumbs/IMG_4844.webp)
Iron pillar cast in the 4th century AD. According to the inscription of the pillar, it was set as a standard for God Vishnu on the hill known as Vishnupada in…
![IMG_4849 Quwwatul-Islam masjid, the](thumbs/IMG_4849.webp)
Quwwatul-Islam masjid, the "might of islam mosque", consists of a rectangular courtyard (43x33m) surrounded by cloisters erected by Qutbuddin Aibak with the…