The Red Pyramid

Pyramid El Badrashin, Giza, Egypt

What to expect

The Red Pyramid, also known as the North Pyramid, is a pyramid located in the Dahshur necropolis in Egypt. It is the largest of the pyramids in Dahshur and is believed to be the third largest Egyptian pyramid, after those of Khufu and Khafre at Giza. The pyramid is made of red limestone and is approximately 105 meters high. It was built by Pharaoh Sneferu and is considered to be one of the earliest successful attempts at constructing a smooth-sided pyramid. The pyramid has three chambers, including a burial chamber, and visitors can enter the pyramid through an entrance on the northern side. The Red Pyramid is a significant historical site and a great place to visit for those interested in ancient Egyptian history and architecture

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Places to Visit in Egypt - 2022

Places to Visit in Egypt - 2022
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the pyramid and saw the wall decorations inside

Highlights: We were impressed by the pyramid and the history of the site ✨