The Pyramid of Menkaure way be small in comparison to others, but it’s arguably the most elegant pyramid at Giza, with its granite casing stones, the beautiful panelled chamber, the curved granite ...

The third structure, the Pyramid of Menkaure, stands as the smallest of the Pyramids of Giza and was constructed by Khafre's successor to the throne, Menkaure. You are welcome to explore the ...

For example, the difference between the Great Pyramid's longest and shortest sides ... notice how the three structures—those of Menkaure, his father Khafre, and his grandfather Khufu—line ...

And the facade of Menkaure’s high temple is aligned with the western face of Khafre’s pyramid. At the same time, the imaginary line that roughly joins the southeast corners of the three ...

Visitors take a ride below the Khafre Pyramid. You start facing the Khafre Pyramid and the smaller Menkaure Pyramid to its left. Working around to the right, you can see, to the north, the Great ...

Around 2780 BCE, King Djoser's architect, Imhotep, built the first pyramid by placing six mastabas ... King Khafre (Chephren), and a successor of Khafre, Menkaure (Mycerinus). Also located at Giza is ...