Pyramids of Egypt The Pyramids of Egypt were built during the 4th dynasty. This seven wonder is the oldest of all the ancient wonders. The Great Pyramid of Khufu pyramid was the greatest of all the Egyptian pyramids. The Khufu pyramid was used as burial spots for many Pharos. The Great Khufu Pyramid was built around 2700-2500BC. Approximately twenty years were spent building it. This pyramid is the largest of all pyramids built. The structure was built with 2.3 million stones that spread across 13 acres of dry sand and dirt and stands 450 ft high. A granite slab roof's Khufu's burial courters. Behind Khufu's Pyramid is King Chepron's pyramid. In front of Khufu's pyramid is King Mycerinus's pyramid. There are three smaller pyramids placed in front of King Mycerinus's for his three wives. An Ancient Arab Provet once said, "Man fears time, and time fears the pyramid". Pyramids of Egypt Photos >> Pyramids of Egypt Puzzle >> Ancient Wonders >> Natural Wonders >>