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Chor Minar

India

The 186th tallest tower in the world

m

Chor Minar or 'Tower of Thieves' is a 13th-century minaret with 225 holes, situated just off Aurobindo Marg in the Hauz Khas area, in New Delhi. The Chor Minar is nearly 700 to 800 years old. it's also situated in narnaul Haryana near dhosi hills 120 km away from Delhi

Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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