Badrashin, Helwan
#1 among attractions in Helwan
Facts and practical information
Badrashin is a city in Giza Governorate, Egypt. ()
Helwan Egypt
Badrashin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Sphinx of Memphis, Red Pyramid, Pyramid of Userkaf, Pyramid of Teti.
- 1.3 miWMonuments and statues
Sphinx of Memphis
33 min walk • The Sphinx of Memphis, Egypt, stands as an enduring sentinel from the ancient world, a historical landmark steeped in mystery and grandeur. Carved from a single block of alabaster, this colossal statue represents a reclining lion with a human head, thought to be that...
- 5.1 miSWFully accessible ancient burial chamber
Red Pyramid
131 min walk • The Red Pyramid, standing tall in the Dahshur necropolis of Egypt, is a testament to the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians. Named for the reddish hue of its limestone, it was built during the reign of Pharaoh Sneferu, around 2600 BC.
- 3.7 miNWPyramid
Pyramid of Userkaf, Saqqara
96 min walk • The pyramid complex of Userkaf was built c. 2490 BC for the pharaoh Userkaf, founder of the 5th Dynasty of Egypt. It is located in the pyramid field at Saqqara, on the north-east of the step pyramid of Djoser.
- 3.6 miNWPyramid
Pyramid of Teti, Saqqara
93 min walk • The Pyramid of Teti is a smooth-sided pyramid situated in the pyramid field at Saqqara in Egypt. It is the second known pyramid containing pyramid texts.
- 3.5 miWPyramid
Qakare Ibi, Saqqara
91 min walk • Qakare Ibi was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh during the early First Intermediate Period and the 14th ruler of the Eighth Dynasty. As such Qakare Ibi's seat of power was Memphis and he probably did not hold power over all of Egypt.
3.3 miW , PyramidPyramid of Djedkare Isesi, Saqqara
85 min walk • The Pyramid of Djedkare Isesi is a late 25th to mid 24th century BC pyramid complex built for the Fifth Dynasty pharaoh Djedkare Isesi. The pyramid is referred to as Haram el-Shawaf by locals. It was the first pyramid to be built in South Saqqara.
- 3.4 miWPyramid
Mortuary complex of Pepi I, Saqqara
88 min walk • The Pyramid of Pepi I is the pyramid complex built for the Egyptian pharaoh Pepi I of the Sixth Dynasty in the 24th or 23rd century BC. The complex gave its name to the capital city of Egypt, Memphis.
- 3.4 miSWPyramid
Pyramid of Khendjer, Saqqara
87 min walk • The Pyramid of Khendjer was a pyramid built for the burial of the 13th dynasty pharaoh Khendjer, who ruled Egypt c. 1760 BC during the Second Intermediate Period.
- 3.6 miWPyramid
Pyramid of Merenre, Saqqara
93 min walk • The pyramid of Pharaoh Merenre was constructed for Merenre Nemtyemsaf I during the Sixth Dynasty of Egypt at Saqqara 450 metres to the south-west of the pyramid of Pepi I and a similar distance to the pyramid of Djedkare.
- 5.2 miSWPyramid
Black Pyramid
132 min walk • The Black Pyramid was built by King Amenemhat III during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt. It is one of the five remaining pyramids of the original eleven pyramids at Dahshur in Egypt.
- 3.5 miWPyramid
Pyramid of Reherishefnakht, Saqqara
89 min walk • The Pyramid of Reherishefnakht is the tomb of the ancient Egyptian official Reherishefnakht. It is located in south Saqqara and was built right next to the Pyramid of the 6th Dynasty Pharaoh Pepi I.