Giza pyramid complex
The Giza Pyramid Complex is an ancient archaeological site located in Giza, Egypt. It includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, along with several smaller pyramids, temples, and other structures.
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It includes the Great Pyramid of Giza, along with several smaller pyramids, temples, and other structures. Built during the Old Kingdom of Egypt, the complex served as the burial site for the pharaohs of the time. The Great Pyramid, built for Pharaoh Khufu, is the largest of the pyramids and one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The complex also features the Sphinx, a statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, believed to represent the pharaoh Khafre. Excavations and studies of the Giza Pyramid Complex have provided valuable insights into ancient Egyptian culture, architecture, and burial practices. Today, the site is a popular tourist destination and continues to intrigue researchers and visitors alike.