The Great Pyramid of Giza

Ancient ruins & archaeological sites

The Great Pyramid of Giza

Giza, Egypt

The Great Pyramid of Khufu in Giza, dating back over 4,500 years, anchors Egypt’s Giza Plateau. Originally clad in polished Tura limestone, it blazed brilliantly under the sun.

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Crowds
Very busy, go early
Best time
Early morning
Best months
Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov

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