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The Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx are one of the most famous, ancient and haunting monuments of mankind. It is the only one of the 7 wonders of the ancient world that still stands, it consists of 3 pyramids of different sizes, that of Cheops, Khafre and Menkaure. They are in Giza, next to Cairo in Egypt.

$Pyramids of Giza, Giza Necropolis, Egypt - January 22, 2022: Man walking with camels at the Pyramids of Giza. \n\nThe Giza Necropolis is a large area near Giza, a suburb of Cairo that has many tombs and burial sites. It is also where you can find the famous Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and more. The name comes from the ancient Greek word nekropolis, which literally means “city of the dead”.\n\nThe Giza Complex was once near the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis, and the Giza plateau is where a number of pharaohs, queens, and nobles of the Fourth Dynasty of ancient Egypt were buried. \n\nAll three of Giza's pyramids and their elaborate burial complexes were built from roughly 2550 to 2490 B.C. The pyramids were built by Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.$

Panoramic view over the city of Cairo with the Great Pyramids in the background

The Sphinx by the Pyramids of Giza in the desert of Egypt.

Young Caucasian woman standing on the terrace on the background of Giza pyramids

View on the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids in Giza on background on a beautiful cloudy blue sky day

Female tourist walking at the Karnak Temple in Luxor among alley of sphinxes in Thebes

$Luxor Temple, Egypt - July 23, 2022: The Luxor Temple is a large Ancient Egyptian temple complex located on the east bank of the Nile River in the city today known as Luxor (ancient Thebes) and was constructed approximately 1400 BCE. In the Egyptian language it was known as ipet resyt, \$

Egypt, Cairo, asian man tourist sitting on rocks with Great Pyramid of Giza in background

Luxor Temple, famous landmark of Egypt, first pylon view.

The iconic Pyramids with their technologies and astrological links are testament to an ancient civilisation that in many ways was further advanced than we are today. The River Nile has always and continues to be a lifeline for Egypt. Trade, communication, agriculture, water and now tourism provide the essential ingredients of life - from the Upper Nile and its cataracts, along its fertile banks to the Lower Nile and Delta. In many ways life has not changed for centuries, with transport often relying on the camel on land and felucca on the river

A trip to remember. A young woman in front of the Sphynx.

Historical Giza pyramids in Egypt shot by drone.

$The Step Pyramid, Sakkara, Egypt - July 26, 2022: Saqqara, also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English is an Egyptian village in Giza Governorate, that contains ancient burial grounds of Egyptian royalty, serving as the necropolis for the ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis. \nSaqqara contains numerous pyramids, including the Step Pyramid of Djoser, sometimes referred to as the Step Tomb, and a number of mastaba tombs. Located some 30 km (19 mi) south of modern-day Cairo, Saqqara covers an area of around 7 by 1.5 km (4.3 by 0.9 mi).\n\nSaqqara contains the oldest complete stone building complex known in history, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, built during the Third Dynasty. Another sixteen Egyptian kings built pyramids at Saqqara, which are now in various states of preservation. High officials added private funeral monuments to this necropolis during the entire Pharaonic period. It remained an important complex for non-royal burials and cult ceremonies for more than 3,000 years, well into Ptolemaic and Roman times.$

camel caravan near the Great Pyramids of Giza

The Sphinx next to the Pyramids in the sands of Giza desert, Egypt.

An unusual view of the Sphinx and Pyramid of Khafre, Giza, Egypt.

The sun sets over the pyramids of Giza, the camel caravan passes

The Sphinx in Egyptian Gize Pyramid area and two people riding horses

Landscape with Egyptian pyramids, Great Sphinx and silhouettes Ancient symbols and landmarks of Egypt for your travel concept to Africa in golden sunlight. The Sphinx in Giza pyramid complex at sunset

The Mosque of Sultan Hassan and the Great Pyramids of Giza, Cairo skyline, Egypt.

Great Pyramids of Giza and Sphinx in Cairo Egypt

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