2025 Egypt – Day 5 – Dahshur

The Red and Bent Pyramids of Dahshur – Egypt’s Architectural Turning Point

Tucked away from the bustling crowds of Giza, the Dahshur necropolis offers a quiet but equally powerful glimpse into the birth of pyramid architecture. Two of its most iconic monuments—the Red Pyramid and the Bent Pyramid—stand as silent witnesses to the engineering experiments and ambitions of ancient Egypt’s early pyramid builders. Commissioned by Pharaoh Sneferu, these pyramids not only predate the Great Pyramid of Giza but also paved the way for its creation.

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