Pyramid of Djoser
This ancient structure is widely thought to be the oldest intact pyramid in the world.

šŸ“œ Built as a tomb for pharaoh Djoser (or Zoser) in Saqqara, Egypt, between 2630 and 2611 B.C.
šŸ” Considered the world's oldest intact large-scale stone monument.

Why Go

šŸ›ļø Marvel at an architectural breakthrough with unique step structure
šŸš¶ Tourists can enter the pyramid and explore the complex
šŸ§  Learn about Imhotep, the multi-genius architect

Why Avoid

āš ļø Conservation efforts have been controversial, with claims of further damage
šŸš§ Tunnels within the pyramid face risk of collapse without proper conservation

Tips

šŸ“ Located in Saqqara, Egypt, near Badrshein.

Hours

šŸ•’ Google reviews in 2023 indicate tourists can enter once again.

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