Giza
City in Egypt
Giza is an Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile, near Cairo. The Giza Plateau is home to iconic Egyptian monuments, including 3 tall pyramids built as royal mausoleums around the 26th century B.C. The largest, the Great Pyramid, is King...
Postal code: 5-Digit
Population: 8.8 million (Oct 2018)
Area: 610 mi²
Airport: Sphinx International Airport
Area code: (+20) 2
Elevation: 30 m (100 ft)
Founded: 642 AD
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The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid. It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom.