Friday, March 29, 2024
Advertisement
  1. You Are At:
  2. News
  3. World
  4. Know some interesting facts about Great Pyramid of Egypt

Know some interesting facts about Great Pyramid of Egypt

New Delhi: The Great Pyramid of Egypt - Giza  is  the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact.  Here  Egyptologists believe that the pyramid was

PTI PTI Updated on: August 20, 2013 6:05 IST
know some interesting facts about great pyramid of egypt
know some interesting facts about great pyramid of egypt

New Delhi: The Great Pyramid of Egypt - Giza  is  the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and the only one to remain largely intact. 




Here  Egyptologists believe that the pyramid was built as a tomb for fourth dynasty Egyptian Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops in Greek) over a 10 to 20-year period concluding around 2560 BCE.

Initially at 146.5 metres (481 feet), the Great Pyramid was the tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3,800 years. Here are some interestinn facts about this wonderfull structure:
Advertisement

Read all the Breaking News Live on indiatvnews.com and Get Latest English News & Updates from World

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement