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• Giza, Pyramids of — ▪ pyramids, Egypt Arabic  Ahrāmāt Al Jīzah , Giza also spelled  Gizeh     three 4th dynasty (Egypt, ancient) (c. 2575–c. 2465 BCE) pyramids (pyramid) erected on a rocky plateau on the west bank of the Nile River near Al Jīzah (Jīzah, Al ) (Giza)… …   Universalium

• Giza pyramid complex — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Memphis and its Necropolis the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur State Party = EGY Type = Cultural Criteria = i, iii, vi ID = 86 Region = Egypt Year = 1979 Session = 3rd Link =… …   Wikipedia

• Pyramids View Inn — (Каир,Египет) Категория отеля: Адрес: 10 Sphinx Street, Nazlet El Semman, Giza, Гиза, Ка …   Каталог отелей

• Gîza — [gē′zə] city in N Egypt, near Cairo: site of the Sphinx & three pyramids: pop. 2,156,000: also sp. Gîzeh …   English World dictionary

• Giza — You may have been looking for the Great Pyramid of Giza. : For the three pyramids of Giza, visit the Giza pyramid complex. : Gizeh redirects here. Gizeh is also a popular brand in Germany of cigarette rolling papers; see Mascotte (rolling papers) …   Wikipedia

• PYRAMIDS OF GIZA, EGYPT —    An entire funerary complex, called a necropolis, or city of the dead, can be found in Giza outside of modern day Cairo. In this complex are located the so called Great Pyramids of Giza. Traveling from Cairo, one can begin to see these three… …   Historical Dictionary of Architecture

• Pyramids — Pyr|a|mids the Pyramids the ancient Egyptian pyramids, which were built to contain the bodies and possessions of the dead ↑pharaohs (=kings of ancient Egypt) . The most famous of these are the three pyramids at El Giza, near Cairo, which include… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Giza — /gee zeuh/, n. a city in N Egypt: a suburb of Cairo across the Nile; the ancient Egyptian pyramids and the Sphinx are located nearby. 853,700. Also, Gizeh. Also called El Giza, El Gizeh. * * * …   Universalium

• Giza — Gi|za a city in Egypt, which was important in ancient times. Buildings such as the ↑Pyramids and the ↑Sphinx are in Giza …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Giza — Gi•za or Gi•zeh [[t]ˈgi zə[/t]] n. anh geg a city in N Egypt, a suburb of Cairo across the Nile: the ancient Egyptian pyramids and the Sphinx are located nearby. 1,671,000 Also called El Giza El Gizeh …   From formal English to slang

• Giza — noun an ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo; site of three Great Pyramids and the Sphinx • Syn: ↑El Giza, ↑Gizeh • Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center • Part Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary