| Another World Heritage Site, this one
on the south side of Delhi in a large park. This is a very early
Mughal monument (~1230 AD) built from materials obtained by destroying
Hindu temples. It contains numerous styles as it was added onto
right through the period of the British Raj. The photo
below shows detail from the tower, a 240 foot high brick
structure. |
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These are columns taken from an earlier temple and used here in typical Islamic style of repetitious details. |
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| School
girls trying to figure out Larry and Spencer |
Local
tourists |
Opposite
tower which was never completed. |
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