Did you know?
- 🏛The Great Pyramid of Giza is the only surviving Ancient Wonder of the World — and was the tallest man-made structure for 3,800 years.
- 🚀Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the building of the pyramids.
- 🏞The Nile is the longest river on Earth at about 6,650 km — and Egypt is essentially a strip of life along it.
- 🏛Ancient Egyptians invented things still used today: paper, ink, locks and keys, toothpaste and even the 365-day calendar.
- 🛕Cats were so sacred that killing one — even by accident — could be punishable by death.
Location
27.00°, 30.00°
Actual size
Compared to Australia.
Australia · 7,692,024 km²
Egypt
1,002,450 km²
% of Australia
13.03%
