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Why many pyramids were built on the west bank of the River Nile?
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The ancient Egyptians believed that as the sun sets in the West it is a symbol of life's end, therefore tombs and mausoleums are built in the West, whereas life-giving temples are in the East.
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What side of the river Nile was the Valley of the Kings?
The Valley of the Kings is on the West Bank opposite Luxor
Is the Great Pyramid by the Nile River?
Yes, it is located in the city of Giza, which is an industrial suburb of Cairo, on the Nile River.
What physical feature was Paris France built on?
Paris was built alongside the Seine river. The oldest settlements were on the south bank and on islands on the river.
Cities with rivers?
· Agra : Yamuna (UP)· Ahmadabad : Sabarmati Gujarat)· Alwaye : Periyar (Kerala)· Ayodhya : Sarayu (UP)· Bdarinath : Gangothri( Uttaraganrh)· Baghlapur : Ganga (Bihar)· Buxar : Ganga (Bihar)· Kolkata : Hugly (W.Bengal)· Cuttak : Mahanadi (Orissa)· Delhi : Yamuna (Delhi)· Guwhati ; Brahmaputhra (Assam)· Haridwar : Gamges(Uttaragarh)· Howra : Hugly (W.Bengal)· Hyderabad : Musa (AP
NewYork city is situated on the bank of which river?
The Hudson River
Did the Egyptians build their pyramids along the north side of the Nile River?
The Nile runs south to north, pyramids were built on the west bank.
What side of the Nile is known to be the land of the dead?
The Egyptian mummies were buried on the west of the Nile River. :)
Which side of the nile river did the egyptians build their pyramids?
On the west bank of the Nile
What side does the Egyptians always built their pyramids on?
The west bank of the Nile
What type of location were ancient pyramids built?
in the west bank of nile
Where were many of the pyramids built?
Many of the pyramids were built in the valley of the kings. West of the bank of the nile. West where the sun set.
Where were the pyramids built?
Numerous pyramids have been built at different moments in time and in different places. The Great Pyramids at Giza, which are the most famous Egyptian pyramids, are built near to the modern city of Giza on the west bank of the Nile River. Numerous Nubian pyramids were built in southern Egypt. There are Mayan pyramids in Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize, and numerous other pyramids (such as the Pyramid at the Louvre in Paris).the built the pyramids in EgyptP
What side did Egyptians build there pyramids on?
The outside and always on the west bank of the River Nile
Where the pyramids built on black and fertile land?
Generally they they were built on the edge of the cultivated land on the west bank of the Nile
Where are the Egyptian pyramids?
The ancient Egyptians built the pyramids where ever as long as it was in Egypt and on the west side of the Nile river.anywhere they couldnear a city named Gizawest bank of the Nile.
What city is the great Giza pyramids located in?
It is located in giza on the west bank of the nile river
When where the pyramids built?
By Egypt people. By hard work and thousands of slaves
