Giza is a famous town in Egypt, located on the west bank of the Nile River, about 20km southwest of Cairo and part of the greater Cairo metropolis. It is home to approximately 2.7 million people and is the second largest suburb in the world.
Giza is best known because of the Giza Plateau, the site of some of the greatest ancient monuments in the world. The complex includes the Great Pyramid of Giza and a large number of temples and pyramids as well. The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the seven ancient world wonders, an amazing sight that you must have seen at least once in a lifetime. This ancient wonder attracts many tourists all over the world.
All the notable sights and attractions are concentrated on and around the Giza Plateau, at the end of the famous Pyramids Road. Other notable sights in Giza are the Solar Barque Museum, the Pyramid of Khafre, the Temple of the Sphinx and the various Queens pyramids and Nobles tombs. This city has numerous of historical sights to visit and will bring you many subsequent days of sightseeing! Greenbookings offers you a wide range of hotels to choose from when you are planning to visit Giza. Take a look on our map and make your choice.
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