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It is part of the Giza Necropolis that stands on the Giza Plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. This complex of ancient monuments includes the three pyramids known as the Great Pyramids - The Pyramid of Khufu also known as The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre and the Pyramid of Menkaure, along with the massive sculpture known as the Great Sphinx. Looking east: The central of the three pyramids is the Pyramid of Khafre to its left is the Great Pyramid [the Pyramid of Khufu] and to its right the Pyramid of Menkaure. Working east there is the pyramid of Khafre then Funerary Temple of Khafre which is linked by a cause way to the Great Sphinx which is facing east at the Temple of the Sphinx. The whole complex is at the village of Nazlet el-Samman about 20 km from Cairo.
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∙ 13y agothe pyramids where burial chambers for powerful people, like the Pharaohs. and the
Sphinx was a monument to one of there gods.
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Where is the location of the great pyramids?
the Great Pyramid of the sphinx is located at Giza
Where is the sphinx absolute location?
The relative location in the Sphinx in Giza, Egypt is it is north of Africa
What three pieces of information would help describe the location of the great pyramid and the sphinx?
The Great Sphinx of Giza and the Great Pyramid stand on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile near Cairo, in Egypt.
What country is the Great Sphinx?
Egypt Was The Great Sphinx
Were is the Great Sphinx location?
It is in the Necropolis, near Cairo, Egypt.
What is in the Great Sphinx?
There is nothing in the Great Sphinx as it is not hollow.
What is great sphinx country?
Egypt Was The Great Sphinx
Is great sphinx is in the France?
No. The Great Sphinx is at Giza in Egypt.
What made the great sphinx disappear?
The great Sphinx is still there, in Eygpt.
Where in Egypt are the three Great Pyramids and the Sphinx?
The Great Sphinx and the Great Pyramids are in Giza, Egypt.
What is so great about the sphinx?
The Great Sphinx is the oldest known monumental structure.
Why was the great sphinx?
The Great Sphinx was built to have memorials and worship gods/pharaohs.
