Saqqara Pyramids and Necropolis

Saqqara is an ancient Egyptian necropolis and pyramid field, located about 20 miles south of Cairo. It features the step pyramid of Saqqara, the first monument built entirely of stone in ancient Egypt, and numerous other pyramids and mastaba tombs. The site has been an important historical location for over 5,000 years, with kings and noblemen from various dynasties buried here. Visitors can explore the pyramids, tombs, and other monuments, including the Serapeum, a series of underground galleries where the Apis Bulls were buried. The site also includes the Imhotep Museum, which displays objects from the site's immense chronological span. Saqqara is a significant archaeological site, showcasing ancient Egyptian history and architecture