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D I D Y O U K N O W
139m
The height
of the Great
Pyramid of Giza.
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Pharoah tombs
Three huge pyramids and the Great Sphinx make up the Giza
Necropolis. The Great Pyramid (top) is the oldest of the Seven
Wonders of the Ancient World. Built around 2580-2560BC, it
was also the world’s tallest human-made structure for over Pyramids of Giza
3,800 years.
PHOTO: GETTY/DIGITAL GLOBE
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