Qila Rai Pithora
12th-century establishments in IndiaArchaeological monuments in DelhiArchaeological sites in DelhiBuildings and structures completed in the 12th centuryForts in Delhi ... and 3 more
MehrauliMonuments of National Importance in DelhiUse Indian English from November 2018
Lal Kot (lit. "Red Fort") or Qila Rai Pithora (lit. "Rai Pithora's Fort") is a fortified complex in present-day Delhi, which includes the Qutb Minar complex. It was constructed in the reign of Tomar king Anangpal Tomar between c. 1052 - c.1060 CE. It is termed as the "First city of Delhi". Remains of the fort walls are scattered across South Delhi, visible in present Saket, Mehrauli around Qutb complex, Sanjay Van, Kishangarh and Vasant Kunj areas.
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