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Pyramids of the world

From Giza and Saqqara to the step pyramids of Mesoamerica and Sudan — the world’s pyramids you can visit.

94 places · 15 countries

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1ES Spain19 places2EG Egypt13 places3CN China12 places4IT Italy10 places5MX Mexico7 places6FR France6 places7GR Greece5 places8US United States5 places9DE Germany3 places10IL Israel3 places11PE Peru3 places12GB United Kingdom2 places13JP Japan2 places14KR South Korea2 places15NL Netherlands2 places
Pyramids

The best-known worldwide

Months with the most pleasant weather for being outdoors (go score of nearby towns).

Pyramid of Khafre i
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Pyramid of Khafre

Smooth-sided pyramid in Giza, Egypt

8.3 km from Giza
Pyramid of the Sun i
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Pyramid of the Sun

Mesoamerica structure in Teotihuacan, first built in 100 CE

1.8 km from Teotihuacán de Arista
Reales Alcázares i
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Reales Alcázares

Royal palace in Seville, Spain

1.6 km from Seville
Louvre Pyramid i

Louvre Pyramid

Glass and metal pyramid in the main courtyard of the Louvre Palace

1.3 km from Paris
Temple of Kukulcan i

Temple of Kukulcan

Pyramid in Chichén Itzá

1.8 km from Chichen Itza
Pyramid of Cestius i

Pyramid of Cestius

Ancient pyramid in Rome, Italy, near the Porta San Paolo and the Protestant Cemetery

3.1 km from Rome
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Bosnian pyramid claims

A pseudoarchaeological notion in Bosnia and Herzegovina

20 km from Sarajevo
Pyramid of the Moon i

Pyramid of the Moon

Second largest pyramid in Teotihuacan (Mexico), built by a Mesoamerican culture

2.1 km from Teotihuacán de Arista
Templo Mayor i

Templo Mayor

Main Temple of Tenochtitlan

0.8 km from Mexico City
Great Pyramid of Cholula i

Great Pyramid of Cholula

Huge complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

0.7 km from Cholula
KV35 i

KV35

Ancient Egyptian tomb

6.3 km from Luxor
David's Tomb i

David's Tomb

Architectural structure

1.2 km from Jerusalem
KV34 i

KV34

Ancient Egyptian tomb for Thutmose III

6.3 km from Luxor
Pyramid of Tirana i

Pyramid of Tirana

Building in Tirana

0.5 km from Tirana
KV10 i

KV10

Ancient Egyptian tomb

6.1 km from Luxor
Antequera Dolmens Site i

Antequera Dolmens Site

World Heritage Site in Antequera, Spain

1.2 km from Antequera

KV33

Ancient Egyptian tomb

6 km from Luxor
White Pyramid i

White Pyramid

Smooth-sided pyramid

23 km from Giza
Talpiot Tomb i

Talpiot Tomb

Grave south of Jerusalem, Israel

2.6 km from Jerusalem
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Lefkandi

Archaeological site with Geometric hero-burial, Euboea, Greece

8.3 km from Chalcis

Tomb of Thutmose II

Ancient Egyptian tomb

7.6 km from Luxor
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Tomb of the Scipios

Common tomb of the Cornelii Scipiones family during the Roman Republic

2 km from Rome
Grant's Tomb i

Grant's Tomb

National Memorial to Ulysses Grant

12 km from New York
Huaca de la Luna i

Huaca de la Luna

Archaeological site in Peru

4.7 km from Trujillo

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Frequently asked questions

Which countries are best for pyramids?

Spain, Egypt, China, Italy, Mexico, and France.