A close-up of the Great Sphinx, the symbol of the mythological deity of Ancient Egypt. The majestic Pyramid of Heops with its necropolis of the ancient pharaohs can be seen in the background. These landmarks, discovered during archaeological excavations on the Giza Plateau in the Sahara Desert, are among the Wonders of the World. Every year, tourists and travelers from around the world come here to experience the history of the ancient civilization of North Africa. Cairo, Egypt
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A close-up of the Great Sphinx, the symbol of the mythological deity of Ancient Egypt. The majestic Pyramid of Heops with its necropolis of the ancient pharaohs can be seen in the background. These landmarks, discovered during archaeological excavations on the Giza Plateau in the Sahara Desert, are among the Wonders of the World. Every year, tourists and travelers from around the world come here to experience the history of the ancient civilization of North Africa. Cairo, Egypt

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Jul 31, 2021

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Vitaliy Borisov

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