Sunday, November 8, 2009

QUTAB COMPLEX, NEW DELHI




Hallway inside the Qutb complex.
Pillars and the ceiling.



The most famous monument situated in the complex is the Qutb Minar; other important constructions in the complex are the Quwwat ul-Islam Mosque, the Alai Gate, the Alai Minar, the Iron pillar, and the tombs of Iltutmish, Alauddin Khilji and Imam Zamin; surrounded by Jain temple ruins.

Remnants of the earlier Jain structure.







Sanctuary of the Quwwat ul-Islam Mosque, Qutub Minar complex

A pavilion


A pavilion inside Qutab complex

Sun shadow clock

Parrots at Qutb complex

The Entrance to the Qutab Complex







A Chattri at the entrance.

Mosque


The mosque at the entrance to the "Qutab Complex".