piramid in mesir

Three big pyramid with the name of the pharaoh who was buried the Cheops, Khafre and Mycerinous, and SPHINX, which is a symbol of the tomb guards.
Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest pyramid of the three pyramids in Giza Nekropolis and is the only building that was still part of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is believed that the pyramid was built as a tomb for Fourth dynasty Egyptian pharaoh, Khufu (Cheops) and constructed over 20 years and is expected to take place in about 2560 BC. The pyramid is sometimes referred to as the Pyramid of Khufu.
Great Pyramid of Giza is the main part of the tomb complex of buildings which consists of two temples in honor of Khufu (one close to the pyramid and one near Sungail Nile), three smaller pyramids for Khufu's wives, and a pyramid of "satellite" smaller Again, the form of an elevated track, and mastaba tombs surrounding the pyramid is small nobles. One of the small pyramids queen keeps eating Hetepheres (discovered in 1925), sister and wife Sneferu and mother of Khufu. There was a town, including a cemetery, bakeries, breweries, and a copper smelting complex. More buildings and complexes are found by the Giza Mapping Project.
A few hundred yards southwest of the Great Pyramid there is a slightly smaller pyramid, Pyramid of Khafre, one of Khufu's successors who is also regarded as the builder of the Great Sphinx, and a few yards farther to the southwest is the Pyramid of Menkaure, Khafre's successor, the pyramid height around half.
Estimated time of completion of this pyramid was agreed about the year 2560 BC.
Khufu's vizier, Hemon, or Hemiunu, believed to be the architect of the Great Pyramid.

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