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The two pyramids are located at the Dahshur royal necropolis, some 25 miles south of Cairo. Sneferu's 330-foot tall "bent" pyramid—closed since 1965—is well-known for its unusual shape.

The first phase of the Scan Pyramids Project will focus on the Bent and Red pyramids at the Dahshur necropolis, and Khufu and Khafre’s pyramids on the Giza plateau.

B y Aidan Lewis. DAHSHUR, Egypt, July 13 (Reuters) - Egypt opened to visitors on Saturday the "Bent" Pyramid built for pharaoh Sneferu, a 101-metre structure just south of Cairo that marks a key ...

The Red pyramid, built by Snefru, is 105 metres tall and located to the north of the Bent pyramid at the Dahshur necropolis. More related stories. Middle East Gaza hostage holds Trump sign, huge move.

A man stands in front of the bent pyramid of Sneferu, in Dahshur, south of Cairo, in Egypt, which was opened to the public on 13 July, 2019. (EPA) ...

DAHSHUR, Egypt (Reuters) - Egypt opened to visitors on Saturday the "Bent" Pyramid built for pharaoh Sneferu, a 101-metre structure just south of Cairo that marks a key step in the evolution of ...