Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II

Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II is a tomb in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II is situated nearby to the tomb Pyramid of Reherishefnakht, as well as near Pyramid of Pepi I.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pyramid of Pepi I and Pyramid of Djedkare-Isesi.

Pyramid of Pepi I

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The pyramid of Pepi I is the funerary monument built for the Egyptian pharaoh Pepi I of the Sixth Dynasty in the 24th or 23rd century BC. The complex lent its name to the ancient capital city of Egypt, Memphis. Pyramid of Pepi I is situated 170 metres northeast of Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II.

Pyramid of Djedkare-Isesi

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The pyramid of Djedkare Isesi is a late 25th to mid 24th century BC pyramid complex built for the Fifth Dynasty pharaoh Djedkare Isesi. The pyramid is referred to as Haram el-Shawaf by locals. Pyramid of Djedkare-Isesi is situated 370 metres southeast of Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II.

Pyramid of Merenre I

Ruins

Photo: Wannabe Egyptologist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Pyramid of Merenre was constructed for Merenre Nemtyemsaf I during the Sixth Dynasty of Egypt at Saqqara 450 metres to the south-west of the pyramid of Pepi I and a similar distance to the Pyramid of Djedkare Isesi. Pyramid of Merenre I is situated 380 metres southwest of Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saqqara and Mit Rahinah.

Saqqara

Photo: Oltau, CC BY 3.0.

Saqqara is the name given both to a village 32 km to the south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo and to the extensive ancient necropolis on the plateau above the Nile Valley, the location of tombs and pyramids dating to the Predynastic, Old Kingdom, New Kingdom and Late Periods of ancient Egyptian history.

Mit Rahinah

Village

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Mit Rahinah is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II.

Badrashin

Village

Badrashin is a city, and capital of the eponymous markaz, in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Badrashin County is the site of Ancient Egypt's royal capital, Men-nefer. Badrashin is situated 5 km east of Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II.

Pyramid of Ânkhésenpépi II

Type: Tomb
Categories: historic site and burial
Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

29.85318° or 29° 51′ 11″ north

Longitude

31.21802° or 31° 13′ 5″ east

Open location code

7GXHV639+76

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1184374633

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tomb

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pyramid of Reherishefnakht and Local improvement center in Saqqara.

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