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Because of its vast size - it's the biggest pyramid ever built.
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Is the great pyramid and pyramid of Giza the same?
Yes. so it is called great pyramid of Giza More at wikipedia.com
What happened in Egypt during the old kingdom?
so that means a lot of pyrimads were built and expecially the Great Pyramid of Giza
Why is the Great Pyramid so impressive?
The Great Pyramid of Giza is unique because its one of the biggest pyramids in the world
Which province has has one of the seven wonders of the world?
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only remaining wonders of the ancient world. This pyramid is located between the Giza Necropolis and El Giza.
Is the pyramids bigger than the twin towers?
The Great Pyramid of giza was originally about 146 meters tall, but it has lost about 10 meters in height over the millennia. The base of the Great Pyramid is about 55,000 meters. One of the towers was 1,368 feet tall (416.97m), the other tower was 1,362 feet tall (415.12m). So the twin towers were bigger than the pyramid of giza and the pyramid of giza is the largest pyramid in the world.
What is the great pyramid of Giza also called?
The Pyramid of Khufu also known as The Great Pyramid of Giza and the Pyramid of Cheops [his Greek name] The Pyramid of Khafre is also known as the centre pyramid. The Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest one of these fascinating buildings. There were built by these pharaohs as their tombs. they were built right when they started in kingdom because it took a long time to finish, so by the time they died, they had a pyramid ready for him/her.
How is Giza related to the things we have today?
Well, the pyramid they created was so precise, people have copied the idea for ages. The glass pyramid at the Louvre, or the pyramid in Vegas are classic examples.
Is the pyramid of Giza located in Egypt?
They are located in Giza, Egypt. Egypt is a country in Africa. So, yes, they are in Africa.
What are the names of the three main pyramids at Giza who built them and why?
The Pyramid of Khufu also known as The Great Pyramid of Giza and the Pyramid of Cheops [his Greek name] The Pyramid of Khafre is also known as the centre pyramid. The Pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest one of these fascinating buildings. There were built by these pharaohs as their tombs. they were built right when they started in kingdom because it took a long time to finish, so by the time they died, they had a pyramid ready for him/her.
What are the the 3 pyramids snefru built?
Archeologists has found three pyramids so far, but many belive that he built four.
Who died in the pyramid of Giza?
The Pharaoh Khufu died and his body was put in the pyramid maybe. No body was ever found so he may have been buried elsewhere nobody knows.
Is there a door in the great pyramid of Giza that has not been opened yet?
All doors discovered so far have been accessed.
