Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek)

Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek) is in , . Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek) is situated nearby to , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pyramid of Kheops and Khafra.

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The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid. It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. is situated 130 metres west of Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek).

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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. is situated 600 metres southwest of Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek).

Work of art
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The of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion. The monument was sculpted from the limestone bedrock of the Eocene-aged Mokattam Formation and faces east on the Giza Plateau, on the west bank of the Nile in , Egypt. is situated 500 metres southeast of Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi and Kerdasa.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Village
is a markaz in Giza Governorate, . It is famed for its hand-made textile crafts, woven carpets, and wall hangings in native traditional patterns. is situated 6 km north of Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek).

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Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land. Here is , the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.

Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek)

Latitude
29.97944° or 29° 58′ 46″ north
Longitude
31.13551° or 31° 8′ 8″ east
Open location code
7GXHX4HP+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13439398228
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