Cairo: Archaeological Site
Places and attractions in the Archaeological site category
Categories
- Mosque
- Museum
- Historical place
- History museum
- Church
- Pyramid
- Palace
- Mausoleum
- Art museum
- Islamic architecture
- Synagogue
- Sacred and religious sites
- Park
- Area
- Specialty museum
- Archaeological site
- Unesco
- Bridge
- Science museum
- Shopping
- Neighbourhood
- City
- Library
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Arenas and stadiums
Giza pyramid complex
The Giza pyramid complex, an archaeological site situated on the Giza Plateau near Cairo, Egypt, is one of the most astonishing and enduring monuments of ancient Egyptian civilization. Comprising the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Pyramid of Khafre, and the Pyramid of...
Islamic Cairo
Islamic Cairo is not just a part of the city but a journey back in time to a bustling medieval metropolis. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this historic area in the heart of Cairo, Egypt, is an enchanting labyrinth of narrow alleys and towering minarets, where the rich...
Letopolis
Letopolis was an ancient Egyptian city, the capital of the second nome of Lower Egypt. Its Egyptian name was Khem 𓋊𓐍𓐝𓂜𓊖𓉐, and the modern site of its remains is known as Ausim.
Cemetery GIS
Cemetery GIS is a necropolis in the Giza Plateau. It derives its name from its proximity to pyramid G I. The tombs are located on the south side of that pyramid and hence the name G I South Cemetery.
Giza East Field
The East Field is located to the east of the Great Pyramid of Giza and contains cemetery G 7000. This cemetery was a burial place for some of the family members of Khufu. The cemetery also includes mastabas from tenants and priests of the pyramids dated to the 5th and 6th Dynasty.
El Matareya
Mataria is a district in the northern region of Greater Cairo, east of the Nile, in Egypt. The district is unrelated to the coastal town in the Dakahlia Governorate, that is also named El Matareya. The district's location was part of the ancient city of Heliopolis, one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt.