The Great Pyramid of Giza is the famous structure built in ancient Egypt as a tomb for pharaohs. Constructed around 2580–2560 BC during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, it served as the burial place for Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops). The pyramid exemplified the architectural ingenuity of ancient Egyptians, showcasing precise alignment and massive stone blocks. It was part of a larger complex that included smaller pyramids, mortuary temples, and causeways. The Great Pyramid remains one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, attracting interest due to its historical significance and the mysteries surrounding its construction and purpose.