Highlight • Monument
The Great Sphinx of Giza
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The Great Sphinx of Giza, commonly referred to as the Sphinx of Giza or just the Sphinx, is a limestone statue of a reclining sphinx, a mythical creature.
Facing directly from west to east, it stands on the Giza Plateau on the west bank of the Nile in Giza, Egypt.
The face of the Sphinx appears to represent the pharaoh Khafre.
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Elevation 20 m
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