'Qutub Minar most visited tourist destination for foreigners in April-June'

The Qutub Minar was the most visited destination for foreign visitors between April and June, according to an RTI reply.

The historic Red Fort was the second most visited destination for foreign visitors followed by Humayun's Tomb during the same period, the reply said.

An analysis of data shows that 15,51,975 Indians visited tourist places between April and June. The number of foreign visitors stood at 21,580.

Qutub Minar, a UNSECO-recognised world heritage site in Delhi, received 3,81,249 Indian visitors and 9,063 foreign tourists between April and June, according to data shared by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Delhi Circle.

The maximum number of foreign tourists visited the monument in April.

The Mughal-era Red Fort was visited by 5,696 foreign tourists during the three-month period. It received the highest number of domestic visitors at 8,13,434, more than twice the number at Qutub Minar.

Humayun's Tomb received 5,139 foreign tourists.

The Red Fort and Qutub Mina