The Pyramid of Cheops
Egyptologists believe the pyramid was built as a tomb for the Fourth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh Khufu (often Hellenized as "Cheops") and was constructed over a 20-year period. Khufu's vizier, Hemiunu (also called Hemon) is believed by some to be the architect of the Great Pyramid.
Things to do in Giza
Things to do in Giza. Discover Places to Visit in Giza, You have not seen Egypt unless you have visited the Pyramids, you have not really visited the Pyramids unless you have been at Giza, Giza Necropolis locates southwest of Cairo. The Giza Plateau has been used by rulers of Old Kingdoms.
The Pyramd of Chephren at Giza
Chephren succeeded the throne after the death of his half –brother, Djedefra, chose Giza Necropolis to build his Pyramid, his Pyramid was smaller to that of Khufu, but it is better preserved,The Pyramid of Chephren can be easily identified by the Casing stones that still Cling to its Pointed top