As Egypt accelerates efforts to redefine the visitor experience at the Giza Pyramids Plateau as a world-class cultural and tourism destination, Orascom Pyramids for Entertainment (OPE) has taken ...

At Meidum, 30 miles south of Memphis, King Snefru (the first king of the 4th Dynasty, who came to the throne around 2613 BC) built Egypt's first true, or straight-sided, pyramid. This started as a ...

Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy, Minister of Housing Sherif al-Sherbiny, and Governor of Giza Adel al-Naga, held a meeting to follow up on the latest developments regarding ...

Khufu, or Cheops, built his pyramid on the Giza plateau, where he found firm bedrock and a convenient limestone quarry. His pyramid is a work of astonishing size and precision, standing 481ft (146.6m) ...