Egypt. Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur

Date of Inscription: 1979
Criteria: (i)(iii)(vi)
Property : 16358.5200 ha
Governorate of Giza
N29 58 33.744 E31 7 49.476
Ref: 86  
 

The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. In ancient times, the site was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.

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With many thanks to Irina from Moscow and to Farah from Cairo!