Protection from the Sahara's howling dust storms may have helped the Sphinx maintain its steady gaze over the millennia.

The Sphinx is a stunning, imposing structure — but why was it built? Did it largely result from erosion? Were aliens even ...

Past travelers said the best way to see the Great Sphinx is to sign up for a bus tour. Some prearranged tours – including those offered by Memphis Tours and Love Egypt Tours – will give you ...

for adults and 40 Egyptian pounds ($5) for students applies; all standard tickets include access to the Great Sphinx and the property's temples. To explore the pyramids' interiors, separate ...

Sphinxes - statues with a lion's body and a man's head - are creatures of myth and legend, but they're also one of the great symbols of Egyptian royalty and power. The most famous of all ...