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Egyptian Monuments Around the World

Hatshepsut's Obelisk at Karnak, Luxor

Washington Monument

St. Peter’s Basilica (Vatican City)

Cleopatra’s Needle

Abu Simbel

Mummies and Curses!

The Pyramids 138 pyramids found as of 2008 Tombs of Pharaohs and Queens Most famous is the Great Pyramid of Giza, AKA the Pyramid of Khufu The only remaining Wonder of the Ancient World About 147m high (when built) Contains several chambers and passages (the Queen’s Chamber, the King’s Chamber, Grand Gallery, etc.)

Can be used as a sundial or calendar Took tens of thousands of workers to build 2.3 to 2.6 million blocks, each weighing 2.5 to 15 tons In general, it could take decades to build one pyramid Extraterrestrial help?