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Giza

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Gi·za  (gz)
A city of northern Egypt, an industrial suburb of Cairo on the Nile River. The Great Pyramids and the Sphinx are nearby. Population: 2,680,000.
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Noun1.GizaGiza - an ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo; site of three Great Pyramids and the Sphinx
El Giza, Gizeh
Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic - a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC


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Of the original Seven Wonders of the World the Great Pyramid of Giza is the only one still standing.
World's wonders, worn down? Only one of the original Seven Wonders ... by Crane, Cody / Science World
EI Din helped arrange for the Grateful Dead to perform with him at the Great Pyramid of Giza in 1978.
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Ash, author of such DK titles as The Top 10 of Everything, shows and tells how some of these wonders were constructed, too, with information on how the Great Pyramid at Giza and the Colossus of Rhodes were built, for instance.
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