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  • Pyramid of Cheops is the great pyramid and the only one of the Seventh Wonders of the Ancient World that survives almost intact. (hm hm...)
  • Give you an idea of the scale, if you can see the small people at the bottom at all!
  • The three biggest pyramids in Giza: Khufu, Khafra og Menkaura or in greek: Kheops, Khefren og Mykerinos. They are named after the pharaos.
  • Pyramid of Khafra is the 2d largest in Giza. The name comes from the pharao Khaf-Ra, meaning "Appearing like Ra".
  • The Pyramid used to be covered with stone like the top here.
  • All the attention goes to the pyramids but there are a lot of details around the site like this interior wall of a little barrack.
  • Or like camouflaged garbage.
  • You can go around by horse
  • or a camel...
  • or vehicles for those who worked.
  • These are the lamps that lights the site by night.
  • It was hot, specially for those who were trying to make a living under the sun all day 7/11.
  • Many took naps hid in the shade
  • ...but we weren't complaining.
  • Here with the sphinx
  • ...from profile...
  • with her chopped off nose thanks to Napoleon's soldier. Though the Ottaman soldier are nonetheless guilty for some of the destructions...
  • On the way out.
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