![]() That’s the length of 2 long football fields, which is simply astounding. It also covers a massive area as it has a base of 220 meters (722 feet). ![]() Nearly 160 levels of stones were used to reach the top. The Red Pyramid stands 105 meters (344 feet) tall which makes it the third-tallest pyramid in Egypt behind the Pyramid of Khafre and the Great Pyramid of Giza. It’s one of the biggest pyramids in Egypt Of the 11 pyramids that were originally built here, only 5 remain today. Apart from the Red Pyramid, the most prominent ones located here are the Black Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid. The Dahshur Necropolis can be found about 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of the modern-day capital of Egypt, Cairo. This area contains some of the oldest and best-preserved pyramids of Ancient Egypt. ![]() The Red Pyramid was built on the west bank of the Nile River in the royal Dahshur Necropolis. It was the predecessor of the biggest pyramid ever built 1. ![]()
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