Khafra

The pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the middle of the three Ancient Egyptian , the second tallest and second largest of the group. It is the only pyramid out of the three that still has cladding at the top.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 110 metres (361 feet)
  • …stands 136 metres (446 feet) tall
  • …has a pyramidal roof
  • Description: smooth-sided pyramid in Giza, Egypt
  • Address: Giza
  • Also known as
    “Haram Khafra‛”
    “Khafre’s Pyramid at Giza”
    “Pyramid of Chephren”
    “Pyramid of Khafre”
    “Second Pyramid”
    “Wer-Khefrē”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Pyramid of Kheops and Giza Pyramids.
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The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of the…
490 metres northeast of Khafra
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The Giza pyramid complex in is home to the…
800 metres southwest of Khafra
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The pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest of the three…
450 metres southwest of Khafra

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi and Kerdasa.
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Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.
Village
is a markaz in Giza Governorate, .
6 km north of Khafra
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Khafra

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Latitude
29.97599° or 29° 58′ 34″ north
Longitude
31.13074° or 31° 7′ 51″ east
Open location code
7GXHX4GJ+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4420396
Open­Street­Map feature
building = yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = tomb
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism = attraction
Geo­Names ID
349500
Wiki­data ID
Q208358

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Khafra” goes by many names.
خفرعArabic
هرم خفرعArabic
Խեֆրենի բուրգArmenian
Xefren ehramıAzerbaijani
Kefrenen piramideaBasque
Піраміда ХефрэнаBelarusian
Пирамида на ХефренBulgarian
KhefrenCatalan
Piràmide de KefrenCatalan
piràmide de KhefrenCatalan
Piràmide de QuefrèCatalan
Pyramid of KhafreCebuano
卡夫拉金字塔Chinese
卡弗拉金字塔Chinese
哈夫拉Chinese
哈夫拉金字塔Chinese
Chefrénova pyramidaCzech
RachefCzech
Rachefova pyramidaCzech
ChephrenpyramidenDanish
KefrenpyramidenDanish
KhefrenpyramidenDanish
ޚަފްރީ ޕިރަމިޑްDhivehi
ChefrenDutch
Piramide van ChefrenDutch
Piramide van ChephrenDutch
هرم خفرعEgyptian Arabic
Piramido de ĤafraEsperanto
Piramido de RaĥefEsperanto
ChephrenEstonian
HafraEstonian
KhafreFinnish
Khafren pyramidiFinnish
Khefrenin pyramidiFinnish
KhéphrenFrench
Pyramide de ChéphrenFrench
Pyramide de KéphrenFrench
Pyramide de KhéphrenFrench
ხეფრენის პირამიდაGeorgian
ChephrenGerman
Chephren-PyramideGerman
Πυραμίδα του ΧεφρήνουGreek
חאפרוHebrew
פירמידת ח’עפרעHebrew
खाफ्रे का पिरामिडHindi
Hafré-piramisHungarian
Kefrén piramis, Hafré piramisHungarian
ChephrenIndonesian
Piramida ChephrenIndonesian
Piramida KhafreIndonesian
Pirimid CheafraIrish
Piramide di ChefrenItalian
UseribItalian
カフラー王のピラミッドJapanese
제2피라미드Korean
카프레의 피라미드Korean
Hefrena piramīdaLatvian
ChefrenasLithuanian
Chefreno piramidėLithuanian
Хефренова пирамидаMacedonian
Piramid KhafreMalay
Piramida ta‘ KhafreMaltese
KhafrepyramidenNorwegian
ChefrenpyramidenNorwegian Bokmål
KhafrenpyramidenNorwegian Bokmål
KhafrepyramidenNorwegian Bokmål
KhefrepyramidenNorwegian Bokmål
هرم خفرعPersian
هرم خفرنPersian
هرم خفرهPersian
ChefrenPolish
Piramida ChefrenaPolish
Pirâmide de QuéfrenPortuguese
QuéfrenPortuguese
KhafraRomanian
Piramida lui KefrenRomanian
Piramida lui KephrenRomanian
Piramida lui KhafraRomanian
Пирамида ХафрыRussian
Пирамида ХефренаRussian
ХафраRussian
Kefrenova piramidaSerbian
Кефренова пирамидаSerbian
KefrenSerbo-Croatian
Chefrénova pyramídaSlovak
Druhá pyramída v GízeSlovak
Raachefova pyramídaSlovak
Rachefova pyramídaSlovak
Stredná pyramída v GízeSlovak
Kefrenova piramidaSlovenian
KefrénSpanish
Pirámide de JafraSpanish
Pirámide de KefrénSpanish
ChefrenSwedish
Chefren (pyramid i Egypten)Swedish
ChefrenpyramidenSwedish
Chefrens pyramidSwedish
Piramide ni KhafreTagalog
காப்ராவின் பிரமிடுTamil
Хәфрә пирамидасыTatar
พีระมิดคาเฟรThai
Kefren PiramidiTurkish
Chefren PyramidTwi
Pyramid of KhafreTwi
Піраміда ХефренаUkrainian
ہرم خفرعUrdu
Xafra piramidasiUzbek
Kim tự tháp KhafreVietnamese

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