The Great Pyramid of Giza, built as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu, is considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Constructed around 2580-2560 BCE, it exemplifies the architectural prowess of ancient Egypt. The pyramid originally stood at 146.6 meters and was the tallest man-made structure for over 3,800 years. Designed to symbolize the Pharaoh’s journey to the afterlife, it reflects the Egyptians' beliefs in death and the afterlife. The Great Pyramid remains a testament to ancient engineering skills and continues to captivate historians and tourists alike, embodying the enduring legacy of ancient Egyptian civilization.