Cheopspyramiden
antikens sju underverk · -2559 · Giza, EG · Hemiunu
Cheopspyramiden (Giza, Egypt) dates from 2559 BC. The catalogue names Hemiunu as the architect. The date falls within the chapter ‘Antiquity’ in this site’s history of architecture.
The client was Khufu. It is 137.5 metres high. The building materials include limestone and granite.
42 other buildings on this site lie within 25 kilometres; the nearest is Chefrens pyramid, 471 m away.