Top 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

5. Pyramids of Giza, Egypt


Built over 4,500 years ago, the Pyramids of Giza is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This site remains one of the most extraordinary architectural achievements in history. This site features a home to the Great Pyramid of Khufu, the Sphinx, and smaller pyramids, which makes it a wonderful site that continues to amaze historians and tourists alike.

Situated in Egypt, the Pyramids of Giza was inscribed in 1979 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This UNESCO World Heritage Site invites visitors from all over the world to see its attractions. While you are there, you can stand before one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and explore the tombs of pharaohs and unravel the mysteries of ancient Egyptian civilization.

You can access this site by flying into the Cairo International Airport, which is about 40 km from Giza.