The most famous ancient Egyptian monuments, the pyramids, are aligned with the stars and the cardinal points. The famous Sphinx is perched to the east of the Great Pyramid of Khafre and watches ...

Amelia Blanford Edwards was one of a stream of European travelers drawn to see the wonders of Egypt at the ... s high temple is aligned with the western face of Khufu’s pyramid.

As the narrator explains the Ancient Egyptian beliefs ... as explained on the pyramid texts. The Egyptians believed the unchanging position of the stars was the location of the afterlife, which ...

As one of the most famous Ancient Egyptian ... video the top of the pyramid is visible, which gives some indication of just how much the pyramid may have shifted out of alignment due to ...