With somewhere between 220 and 255 pyramids standing within its borders, Sudan sits at the pinnacle of the list. Bordering Egypt, the African nation easily eclipses its neighbor’s total, which ...

Everyone knows that the Egyptian pyramids are ancient — but exactly how old are they? Historians estimate that they were built between roughly 2700 and 1500 B.C.E., with construction on Giza's ...

Egypt’s three Great Pyramids, however, were only built around 4,500 years ago. 4 The research connects with a theory that an ancient civilization existed beneath the wonders of the world.

Egypt set the goal of welcoming 30 million tourists by 2030. Photo by HASAN MROUE/AFP via Getty Images The project, led by Orascom Pyramids Entertainment Services Company, is reportedly set to ...

Tourists walk past the pyramids of Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure on July 21, 2024 in Giza, Egypt. Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images. CNN — Soaring high into the sky, ...

The Giza Pyramids, close to Cairo, are the most famous of the more than 100 pyramids discovered in Egypt. The three pyramids are named for the kings they were built for: Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure.

Egypt is taking steps to bring order to the tourist-heavy area surrounding the Pyramids of Giza, aiming to end years of chaos, unregulated vendors and poor visitor experiences.

For much of human history, stories about the construction of Egypt’s Great Pyramids were rooted in rumor rather than research. The Greek historian and geographer Herodotus, who famously counted ...

Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a big reason to be skeptical.