Fill in the Blanks Egyptian Pyramids Online version Read and complete the text by Paola Abril 1 ago which who to built engineering more Giza kings largest However The wonderful Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan and the Pyramid of the First Quin King in China are visited by thousands of people every year . , the Great Pyramid of Giza is the world´s most famous pyramid . It was in the Sahara Desert in northern Egypt , and fills an area of 52609 square meters . The bad weather of the Sahara has actually made the pyramid become smaller 9 meters from its real size . The pyramid , was cleaned in 2012 , was such a fascinating piece of , that it was the tallest building in the world for over 4000 years ! . Most Egyptologists , people study Egyptian history , agree that the Great Pyramid was built around 2560 BC , a little than 5 , 000 years . It took tens of thousands of workers and 20 years to make it . The pyramid has over 2 . 000 . 000 rock blocks , How heavy are they ? Most of the blocks are 2000 or 3000 kilograms . The Gret Pyramid of Giza was built from orders by the King Khufu for dead . His closest friend , Herron , was the pyramid's architect . The great pyramid is part of the three pyramids at , and it is the largest and tallest . The other ones are the Pyramid of Khan withtwo known rooms , and the samller Pyramid of Menkaure , with three smaller pyramids next it .
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