The Great Pyramids of Giza

The

Great Pyramids of Giza

  the

great pyramids of giza

 is not the

first pyramid in egypt

 , also it listed by Antipater of Sidon as one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
 





The

great pyramids of giza

 in Egypt are the largest of the original Seven Wonders of the World, Today it is the only one of the ancient Wonders still in existence The

great pyramids of giza

 is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids

of Giza

 the

great pyramids of giza

 was
built as a tomb for fourth dynasty Egyptian

king khufu

   (

cheops

 )




It called the The

pyramid of khufu

 ( or

cheops great pyramid

 ) is an architectural feat that cannot be duplicated with our modern technology and advanced knowledge.
(

cheops

 ),

khufu

  is The Pharaoh

khufu

  (known as

cheops

 ) was the second pharaoh of the 4rt dynasty, the son of King Sneferu and Queen Hetepheres.
The

pyramid of khufu

 (

cheops great pyramid

 ) is an architectural feat that cannot be duplicated with our modern technology and advanced knowledge.





the

great pyramids of giza

 , Which is the oldest and

largest pyramid of giza

 The

great pyramids of giza

 was The most substantial ancient structure in the world
In

the Ancient Egypt

 The

great pyramids of giza

 was is the tallest structure in the world for over 3.800 years.

 

The

great pyramids of giza

 would have taken over 22.3 million limestone blocks of stone with an average weight of 2.5 tons each, blocks with most believed to have been transported from nearby quarries.

 





The

great pyramids of giza

 lost nearly 10 meters in height, although it still stands of 140m
The great pyramids shape might have represented the sun's rays which the dead king would use as a ramp to the celestial realm.


At the

ancient egypt egypt

 The second pharaoh

khufu

 constructed

pyramid of khufu

 

of Giza

 in 2005. Built c. 2560 BC, it is the oldest and largest of the three Pyramids

of Giza

 ,

the Ancient Egypt

 and it is the most substantial ancient structure in the world.

 






















There are three known chambers

inside the great pyramid of khufu

 , The lowest chamber is cut into the bedrock upon ,One below ground, one

inside the great pyramid of khufu

 called the queens chamber and higher up in the

pyramid of khufu

 called the kings chamber and also the Grand Gallery.

The Queen's Chamber is the middle and the smallest.

 








The

great pyramids of giza

 contains both ascending and descending passages.
Herodotus (the great Greek geographer) has visited Giza in 450 BC, he was told by Egyptian priests that "the

great pyramids of giza

 had taken 100,000 men 20 years to build, They working in three month shifts.


The

great pyramids of giza

 was built by moving huge stones from a quarry and dragging and lifting them into place.

the

pyramid of khufu

 structure was covered by casing stones that formed a smooth outer surface, Some of the casing stones can still be seen around the base.

The

great pyramids of giza

 to act as an enormous sundial. Its shadow to the north direction, and its reflected sunlight to the south direction.




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