Great Pyramid of Giza
oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis; one of the seven ancient wonders of the world
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English: The Great Pyramid, also known as Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops), is one of the seven wonders of the world. It is one of the pyramids of a group of three Great Pyramids. It was built by the Egyptian pharaoh Khufu of the Fourth Dynasty around the year 2560 BC
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The Great Pyramid
- Entrance (1)
- New entrance (Al Mamoun passage) (2)
- Ascending passage (6)
- Grand gallery (9)
- Antechamber (11)
- King's chamber (10)
- Horizontal passage (8)
- Queen's chamber (7)
- Air channels (7-10)
- Descending passage (4)
- Subterranean chamber (5)