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๐๏ธ Seven Wonders
Great Pyramid of Giza
Only surviving wonder of the ancient world
๐ช๐ฌ Egypt Giza 2560 BC
๐๏ธ Why It Matters
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Built around 2560 BC โ took approximately 20 years and 20,000 workers
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Only surviving wonder of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
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2.3 million stone blocks, each weighing 2.5โ15 tonnes; still no definitive answer on how
Tallest man-made structure in the world for 3,800 years
Quick Facts
Category
๐๏ธ Seven Wonders
Country
๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
Location
Giza
Key Year
2560 BC
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Only surviving wonder of the ancient world