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Pyramids of Giza

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Pyramids of Giza were built on the site Giza Plateau on the outskirt of Cairo, Egypt.

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Pyramids of Giza were built between 2500 and 250 B.C.

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The Pyramids of Giza were built by Imhotep for the King Zozer about 2650 B.C.

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The Pyramids of Giza are the oldest and only ancient wonder still standing today.

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The King had Imhotep build the Pyramids of Giza to hide secret treasures and gold.

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Pyramids of Giza

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The Pyramids of Giza are 450 feet tall and 137 meters high the base Is about 13 acres and 5 hectares.

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Pyramids of Giza were normally built with sloped sides and flat roofs.

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There is a keeper for every Pyramid of Giza to watch over them but he must be careful because of traps.

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Pyramids of Giza

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I chose the Pyramids of Giza because I think it’s cool that it was one of the first ancient wonders of the world and it’s still standing to this day.

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Bibliographyhttp://world.new7wonders.com/new7wonders-of-the-world-finalists/pyramids-of-giza-2600-2500-b-c-egypt/

http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar503360&st=the+pyramids+of+giza

http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar453060

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyramids_of_Giza