What to See in Giza
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Great Sphinx of Giza
This stupendous 73 m long and 20 m tall limestone statue seems to watch over the pyramids of Giza.
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Pyramid of Khafre
Seemingly higher than Khufu, this pyramid is easily recognisable by its limestone cap.
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Great Pyramid of Khufu
Khufu is the oldest pyramid in Giza and certainly the most impressive one, no coincidence that it is referred to as the Great Pyramid.
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Pyramid of Menkaure
Menkaure is known as the smallest pyramid in Giza and is built from white limestone and red granite.
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Saqqara Necropolis
Saqqara is an area that once used to serve as a burial site for the nearby city of Memphis.
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Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley)
Wādī al-Ḥītān is a paleontological site in the Faiyum Governorate of Egypt, some 150 kilometres south-west of Cairo.
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Whales Valley
A paleontological site of a great importance where hundreds of fossils of early whale species have been found.
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The Black Desert
Make a trip out to the desert to explore these black hills and rocks of volcanic origin scattered around. Well accessible from Bahariyya.
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