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    The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt is over 4,500 years old and is the only ancient wonder that is still standing today. It was the tallest building in the world until the early 1800s, standing nearly 800 feet long and 450 feet high. The pyramid was built entirely by hand using over 2 million blocks of stone, each weighing around 2,500 pounds on average.

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    The Great Pyramid at Giza in Egypt is over 4,500 years old and is the only ancient wonder that is still standing today. It was the tallest building in the world until the early 1800s, standing nearly 800 feet long and 450 feet high. The pyramid was built entirely by hand using over 2 million blocks of stone, each weighing around 2,500 pounds on average.

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    The Great Pyramid at Giza

    Written by Lin Donn


    Illustrated by Phillip Martin
    The Great Pyramid at Giza
    The Great Pyramid of Giza is about 4,500 years old, and
    is the only ancient wonder still standing.
    The Great Pyramid at Giza
    Until the early 1800's, the Great Pyramid at Giza was
    the tallest building in the world! 
    The Great Pyramid at Giza
    The Great pyramid was made by
    hand! It is nearly 800 feet long, 450
    feet high. It was built with over two
    million of blocks of stone.
    The average weight of
    each stone is about
    2,500 pounds - around
    the same weight as a
    car! 
    The Great Pyramid at Giza

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    The Pyramids

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    Great Pyramid at Giza

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