The Egyptian pyramids are remarkable architectural and engineering wonders of the ancient world, built during the civilization of ancient Egypt. They served as tombs for pharaohs and the elite. The pyramids are characterized by their triangular shapes with square bases, symbolizing the belief in the afterlife. The most famous pyramids are the Pyramids of Giza, located at: • Latitude: 29.9792° N • Longitude: 31.1342° E • Situated on the Giza Plateau, west of the Nile River, near Cairo, the capita