Dahshur
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Locations | Giza Governorate |
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Egypt | |
Weather | 19°C, Wind W at 34 km/h, 47% Humidity |
Founded | 2613–2589 BC |
Local time | Wednesday 14:16 |
UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription | 1979 |
Builder | Sneferu |
Area | 1620336625615 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2072196 |
About Dahshur
Dahshur is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the west bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometres south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several pyramids, two of which are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613–2589 BC.