Where is the Giza Necropolis located?
Q: Where is the Giza Necropolis located?
A: The Giza Necropolis is located near the city of Cairo, Egypt, about 8 kilometres inland from the ancient town of Giza on the Nile and about 25 kilometres southwest of Cairo city centre.
Q: What is the Great Pyramid?
A: The Great Pyramid is a monument at the Giza Necropolis that is one of only seven remaining monuments of the Seven Wonders of the World.
Q: How long did it take to build the Great Pyramid?
A: It is thought that it took 20,000 workers and 20 years to construct the Great Pyramid.
Q: What other monuments are part of this complex?
A: The Giza pyramid complex includes several other monuments in addition to the Great Pyramid such as tombs and temples.
Q: How far away from Cairo city centre is this complex?
A: The Giza pyramid complex is about 25 kilometres southwest from Cairo city centre.
Q: How far away from Giza on Nile River is this complex? A: It's about 8 kilometres inland into desert from ancient town of Giza on Nile River.
Q: Who built this complex? A: It was constructed by an estimated 20,000 workers over a period of 20 years.
