Pyramid of Merenre, Ancient pyramid in Egypt
The Pyramid of Merenre is one of the Egyptian pyramids located at Saqqara.
Merenre's pyramid was probably built during the 6th Dynasty around the year 2280 BC.
The pyramid serves as evidence of ancient Egyptian engineering and religious beliefs.
Now largely ruined, it remains an archaeological site for study and tourism.
It is noted for having exceptionally large mortuary temple complexes.
Location: Giza Governorate
Elevation above the sea: 47 m
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