Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur World Heritage Site

Official name
Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur | UNESCO
Country
Egypt | Map
Continent
Africa
Location
Governorate of Giza
29.9760° Lat, 31.1304° Lon | Map
Code
86
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo (EET, +0200)
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Category
Cultural
Description
Inscribed 1979. The capital of the Old Kingdom of Egypt has some extraordinary funerary monuments, including rock tombs, ornate mastabas, temples and pyramids. In ancient times, the site was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World.