Meydum

Meydum is a cemetery in , . Meydum is situated nearby to the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meidum Pyramid.

Archaeological site
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Meidum, Maydum or Maidum is an archaeological site in . It contains a large pyramid and several mudbrick mastabas. The pyramid was Egypt's first straight-sided one, but it partially collapsed in ancient times. is situated 1½ km southeast of Meydum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meidoum.

Village
Photo: Kurohito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meidum, Maydum or Maidum is an archaeological site in . It contains a large pyramid and several mudbrick mastabas. The pyramid was Egypt's first straight-sided one, but it partially collapsed in ancient times. is situated 3½ km southeast of Meydum.

Meydum

Latitude
29.4° or 29° 24′ north
Longitude
31.15° or 31° 9′ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
7GXHC522+22
Geo­Names ID
8449938
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