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- Qutub Minar was built by the slave Dynasty in the early 13th century.
- It is built by Qutub ud din Aibak.
- The minar was built in honour of Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki, a Sufi saint.
- It is a UNESCO world heritage site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi.
- It is a symbol of Delhi city.
- It is a five-story tower. Its height is 73 meters.
- Qutub Minar is a major tourist attraction of Delhi.
- Qutub Minar festival is celebrated every year in November – December.
- Holy Verses from Qur’an have been inscribed on its outer part.
- First three stories are made of sandstone and marble is also used in the minar.