Visit The Great Pyramid At Giza

There are no more famous ancient sites within Egypt, than the Great Pyramids at Giza. It has been both the main destination for tourists and a source of imaginative thought to the world for over three thousand years. If you are looking for an exclusive holiday filled with history, speculate, and a great sense of power, then you should visit to see great pyramids at Giza. The Pyramids at Giza are the most prominent architects of ancient Egypt. These huge stone structures were built around 4500 years ago on a rocky desert plateau close to the Nile

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There are three Great pyramids at Giza, each of which once had an adjoining mortuary temple. The 'great' pyramid itself is truly an astonishing work of engineering skill - for over four thousand years, until the modern era, it was the tallest building in the world. The Great Pyramid at Giza is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis bordering what is now El Giza, Egypt which is one of the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The Great Pyramid at Giza was the tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3,800 years that today scientists can't be sure how the pyramids were built.

Though the three Great Pyramids are the most famous and renowned monuments at Giza, its incredible constructions are some of the most amazing monument in the world, stretching high into the sky and built of very big blocks of stone, they are still standing several millennia after they were first built. There are several pyramid fields to see and explore in Giza that includes the world famous Sphinx, which stands guard over the plateau and which offers tourists an amazing sight.

The Great Pyramid of Khufu At night

The Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza is considered as the most enormous structure ever erected in the world. The most famous, the Great Pyramid of Khufu, continues, year after year, to give up a few more secrets, and there doubtless remains much to learn from these Egyptian treasures.

Great Sphinx and the Pyramid of Khafre

Khafre was a son of Khufu and his is the second largest known pyramid in Egypt, only approximately 10 meters shorter that the Great Pyramid. The mysterious Great Sphinx, a lion's body and a human head) that stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza. The Sphinx, is a immense sculpture cut from the Giza bedrock. The face of the Sphinx is believed to symbolize Khafre, which makes it the oldest major royal portrait known. It was carved from a single outcrop of limestone, making it the largest single-stone statue in the world.

This Pyramid of Menkaure, situated on the Giza Plateau in the south-western outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, is the smallest of the three Pyramids of Giza. The Giza plateau has been recognized as the most commonly visited tourism sites, and was listed in olden times as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Menkaure was the son and the successor of Khafre and, according to the Turin papyrus, reigned for 18 (or 28) years.

The great Pyramids at Giza being the main tourist attraction in Egypt, attracting millions of tourists each year.If you want a tour, better ones can be booked in advance and it will offer more accurate details of what you are seeing.