Site Name: Rajgarh
Date: ca. 1600-1699 CE
Subject: General view


The Kos Minar at Rajgarh in Patiala district
of Punjab is a Mughal-period distance marker. Built of brick and lime mortar,
the minar follows the standard octagonal–cylindrical form with a cylindrical
finial at the top. The structure dates to the seventeenth century and is
protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (Chandigarh Circle).