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The World Heritage Site states - "The site was added to the World Heritage List already in 1979, recognizing the universal admiration for the Pyramids, their antiquity and the exceptional civilization they represent"because it is the largest set of pyramids in the WORLDS

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The Pyramids of Giza (as a part of Memphis and its Necropolis - the Pyramid fields from GIza to Dahshur) are a World Heritage site because it contains extraordinary funerary monuments such as rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. It is the only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World.

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Because these pyramids have lasted for thousands of years, from the dawn of ancient civilization to the present. They were also very important to the Ancient Egyptian Civilizations, one of the oldest and most influential civilizations.

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"The site was added to the World Heritage List already in 1979, recognizing the universal admiration for the Pyramids, their antiquity and the exceptional civilization they represent."

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Because of their size, the mysteries of how they were built, the fact that one of them - the Great Pyramid of Giza -

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All the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur are the world heritage site from 1979.


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The pyramids in Giza are known as the Great Pyramid of Giza (Khufu), the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of Menkaure. These pyramids are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Egypt.


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The pyramid complexes of Pharaohs Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure collectively make up the site known as the Great Pyramids of Giza. However, the solitary Great Pyramid of Giza was built by Pharaoh Khufu alone.


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