Pyramid of Amenemhat III, Cairo, Egypt | Plan it yourself

Visit duration: ≈ 45 min (estimated) Category default — not a measured value
Standing: Must see
Rank: Rank 63 of 2,047

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About this place: smooth-sided pyramid; The Black Pyramid was built by King Amenemhat III during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt. It is one of the five remaining pyramids of the original eleven pyramids at Dahshur in Egypt. Wikidata · Checked 2026-09-09
Type of place: Tomb OpenStreetMap · Checked 2026-09-09
Wikipedia article: Black Pyramid Wikipedia · Checked 2026-09-09

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Last updated: 2026-09-09

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata · 2026-09-09