"The pyramids are there as mountains of stone proving the otherworldly nature of their god-kings. You stand in front of those ...

“Another interesting fact is that there’s no mummy inside the Great Pyramid either. Perhaps there was in antiquity, but Khufu ...

You'll find three primary pyramids, the best known being the Great Pyramid – affiliated with Khufu, the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh buried there. Khafre, Khufu's son, lies entombed in the nearby ...

In 2017, scientists announced the discovery of another sealed-off corridor, a 30-meter chamber — or about 98 feet — also inside the Pyramid of Khufu. Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass and the ...

Renowned Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass rejected viral claims of pillars and structures beneath the Pyramid of Khafre, ...

Completed in the 26th century BC, it was built for King Menkaure, and sits on the same plateau as the pyramids of his father (Khafre) and grandfather (Khufu). Many statues from inside the tomb depict ...

Egypt is an enthralling, yet intriguing country with its 4,500-year-old pyramids, tombs, mummies and other wonders that have astounded the world for long, writes B S Arun ...

Camels rest in front of the pyramids of Khafre or Chephren (R) and Khufu (Cheops) on the Giza plateau, on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo, on February 25, 2025. Camels rest in front of ...

Built 4,500 years ago as a tomb for the fourth dynasty pharaoh Khufu, it once stood 481 feet high. Because thieves (who robbed the burial chambers) stripped the pyramids of their outer casings of ...