Giza Governorate, Governorate in Egypt
The Giza Governorate is situated on the west bank of the Nile river.
Home to the iconic pyramids, Giza's history dates back to ancient Egypt.
It hosts the Giza Plateau, featuring the Great Sphinx and the Pyramids of Giza.
Visitors often come to Giza for its rich archaeological sites and museums.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Location: Egypt
Capital city: Giza
Population: 8632021
Elevation above the sea: 141 m
Website: giza.gov.eg
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The Giza Governorate is situated on the west bank of the Nile river.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex.
The Egyptian pyramids are ancient pyramid-shaped masonry structures located in Egypt.
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human.
The Giza pyramid complex is an archaeological site on the Giza Plateau, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt.
Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt.
The Giza Pyramids, located on the outskirts of Cairo, are one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
The Pyramid of Djoser, or step pyramid is an archeological remain in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt.
The Pyramid of Khafre is the second-tallest and second-largest of the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids of Giza.
The Egyptian Museum is home to an extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities.
Al-Azhar Mosque is a grand mosque in Cairo, known for its beautiful architecture and vast size.
