Muro Bianco

Muro Bianco is an archaeological site in Giza where ancient walls and foundation sections have been uncovered. The remains reveal how early Egyptian builders constructed their structures using local materials and techniques.

The site dates to Egypt's Early Dynastic Period and extends into the Old Kingdom era. Systematic excavations in the early 1900s uncovered these walls to understand how building methods developed over centuries.

The site provides evidence of ancient Egyptian building methods, including the use of limestone blocks and early construction tools from the Old Kingdom period.

The site is located in Giza and can be reached by taxi from central Cairo. Visiting with a guide helps interpret the structures and their original purpose more clearly.

The exposed wall sections come from different time periods and show construction technique changes side by side. Visitors can observe how ancient builders adapted their methods across several centuries of development.

GPS coordinates: 29.84966,31.25427

Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:22