The Great Sphinx of Giza - An Impressive Masterpiece of Antiquity (00090731)
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Description: The Great Sphinx of Giza, also known as the Sphinx of Giza, is one of the most fascinating and enigmatic monuments of ancient Egypt. It looms majestically about 350 meters from the Great Pyramid of Cheops and depicts a reclining lion with a human head. Carved from the limestone bedrock of the Giza Plateau over 4000 years ago, the Sphinx is approximately 73.5 meters long and 20 meters high. This imposing statue is a symbol of the power and beauty of ancient Egypt, captivating visitors from around the world. Explore the secrets and legends surrounding the Great Sphinx and be enchanted by its timeless presence.
Location: Al-Dschiza, , Aegypten
Date of Capture: 25.05.1989