the pyramids, one of the greatest architectural wonders of the ancient world.
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The passage provides information about the pyramids, their purpose as tombs for pharaohs, their architectural significance, and the mysteries surrounding their construction.
Answer
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving Wonder.
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that still exists today.
Answer for screen readers
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that still exists today.
More Information
The Great Pyramid of Giza, built as a tomb for Pharaoh Khufu, was the tallest man-made structure in the world for nearly 4,000 years and is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Tips
Common misconception is that the pyramids were used by more than one pharaoh, but they were typically constructed to serve as a tomb for one specific pharaoh.
Sources
- Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - National Geographic Education - education.nationalgeographic.org
- Great Pyramid of Giza - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- The Great Pyramid of Giza: Everything You Need to Know About the ... - architecturaldigest.com
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