Our tour officially started today in Delhi with stops at Qutb Minar and Humayan's Tomb. I'm not sure why I continue to take pictures, since this is my 4th visit to these sites, but my camera refuses to stay in my bag!
Qutb Minar
![Qutb Minar](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihgTaivxWzRF-EtJ2YvNWmEvBeN4xBkBSKrXZb3iIM25hHmny_tC3Awpsk5POubN4qOsyiesPrK9ksGV9pQRQUsvjF35cltPUea6WJrl8pDf71qe02Pou1BOO0d61x8NtU_5PTeBatTK8/) |
Qutb Minar among ruins of the mosque. |
![Mosque](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_2lC0aS7vAhFZ5PFyJ5O3_U8UvoxBff04pik07BGkUuZ1gTkFGiB1vwXGN_tqGQPA-vk52h2PTSMOO1_Auxn_B6V-aLTtfp6uc8b5Aa3htvlaGOylAvjIutlYjuTYOulR1nAIty9scNI/) |
The mosque courtyard with the non-rusting Iron Pillar in the middle. |
![Mosque](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxTF2kDchG340RUU2FJhGa1ny81pv5ommC0ZWVksgxOkhxDnBdn3aTsVwrU_19cCH-_Li86F4zn748zSXlI0eONqwYNcY23ErV-JMXmf9xptIuhNl4nSZGh7Eq5W3wOHRVpzdGX_9ieIQ/) |
These pillars were re-used from Hindu temples. |
![Inner Dome](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGcjr-0ApU102Kvs3TX8Wq4q0cObz18cBDb_UX8HzjQ8A_-_SeRjopdZ6aaBYy68Qcp-l6-3MT0_xGk8RRrLO61QCZ6OeHVTfmhvsez3-Cz0pPDRZW90kaErA4cYTZgzcgUHBOSQofcao/) |
Decorative dome (looking up) |
Humayan's Tomb
![Screen](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWbGR2LCm6du6QEIt3M644l-yJFPYggiho_6aKXk4k9afQjuCYFPAga2K-NLeWUDugQUxRo5SClCQPOXC2z-of8N8mZarXsj4SlHqG5lzRnGENfDqxSex8lcUO3aXr0qo6j5AUaWFQl_U/) |
One of three screened windows that point west to Mecca. |
![Dragonfly](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg23OH_1rcxaVXdopJAovrDG8DLUcb8c6toBq8aolFEtD99UlZWX2TElj1_pZryok1xNm4iCwZBopeou7unU9jYb48qbbxUheu7B5o-mgh-0BpWd1DqU8dCRrXu2WnrSLOmNSr6_YfmGyE/) |
A brilliant red dragonfly. |
To see more of these sites, see my previous posts:
October 2013
Qutb Minar Humanyan's Tomb
September 2014
Qutb Minar Humanyan's Tomb
February 2015
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