Tomb of Iltutmish Castles, Palaces & Historic Buildings

Lacework in Stone

Qutub Minar Complex
Mehrauli
New Delhi,
110030
India
Phone No. +91 11 332 0005

Overview

This is the tomb of Iltutmish who died in 1236. He was the son-in-law and successor of emperor Qutubuddin Aibak. It has an exquisite sculptural character and has inscriptions from the Holy book of Quran on its walls, which have been delicately carved out like fine lace work in stone.