The Pyramids of Giza rise from the west bank of the Nile River almost as an act of defiance, perfectly symmetrical behemoths imposed upon a flat, barren landscape. The Great Pyramid—the oldest ...

The statue was carved from a single piece of limestone, and pigment residue suggests that the entire Great Sphinx was painted ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the most iconic and well-known structures in the world. It is located in Giza, Egypt, and ...

Claims that researchers discovered previously unknown structures beneath the Pyramid of Khafre — the pyramid situated in the ...

A new Egyptian project aims at zoning animal handlers to give tourists a smoother experience, but the camel handlers are ...

One of Cairo's must-see attractions is the Great Sphinx, the world's oldest monumental sculpture. Situated by the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx impresses with its size – it measures 66 feet ...

But no one dreamed before now that the same might be true of Egypt’s Great Pyramids at Giza, the last surviving ... only significant constellation. The Sphinx faces due east, and on the vernal ...

A modern vision has met traditional resistance as the pilot operation of the long-awaited Giza Plateau Facilities Development ...

For the third consecutive day, Sherif Fathy, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, continued his oversight of the new visitor ...

A half-dozen travel industry companies, including rental giant Airbnb, have agreed to stop promoting or selling tickets to animal rides at the Great Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. The move comes as a ...

You are welcome to explore the pyramids and the adjacent Great Sphinx after purchasing a Giza Plateau ticket. However, keep in mind that only 300 tickets are sold per day and additional fees apply ...