Great Sphinx of Giza photograph

Great Sphinx Of Giza

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AddressGiza Governorate, Egypt
Dimensions20 m x 19 m x 73 m
Height 2000 (cm)
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 8AM Wed
Locations Giza Plateau
Medium Limestone
Did you knowThe Sphinx has a tail which wraps around the right hind paw.
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Date of Upd.
ID1100055
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About Great Sphinx Of Giza


The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human. Facing directly from West to East, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt.

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