Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170)
Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170) is a ruins in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Access is restricted and requires permission. Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170) is situated nearby to the ruins Mastaba of Penmeru (G 2197), as well as near G5110 Tomb of Duaenre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pyramid of Kheops and Khafra.
Pyramid of Kheops
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. Pyramid of Kheops is situated 230 metres east of Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170).
Khafra
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The pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the middle of the three Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza, 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. Khafra is situated 450 metres south of Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170).
Giza Pyramids
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The Giza pyramid complex in Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid, the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx. Giza Pyramids is situated 1¼ km southwest of Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi and Kerdasa.
Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi
Neighborhood
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Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi is a neighborhood.
Kerdasa
Village
Kerdasa is a markaz in Giza Governorate, Egypt. It is famed for its hand-made textile crafts, woven carpets, and wall hangings in native traditional patterns. Kerdasa is situated 6 km north of Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170).
Giza
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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 Giza, the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.
Mastaba of Seshmnofer III (G 5170)
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Ruins
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.97992° or 29° 58′ 48″ northLongitude
31.13199° or 31° 7′ 55″ eastOpen location code
7GXHX4HJ+XQOpenStreetMap ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mastaba of Penmeru (G 2197) and G5110 Tomb of Duaenre.
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