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Mena House Hotel, Cairo, Egypt - View of Cheops Pyramid
Mena House Hotel, Cairo, Egypt - View of Cheops Pyramid. The hotel was a former Royal hunting lodge, which opened as a Hotel in 1869. Date: circa 1920s
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Balcony Cairo Cheops Desert Giza Gizeh Mena Pyramid Pyramids
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Mena House Hotel, Cairo, Egypt - View of Cheops Pyramid: A Timeless Connection to Ancient History Nestled at the foot of the majestic Pyramids of Giza, the Mena House Hotel in Cairo, Egypt, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this ancient land. This photograph, taken circa 1920s, showcases the hotel's stunning view of the Great Pyramid of Cheops, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu. The Mena House Hotel, originally a royal hunting lodge, opened its doors as a hotel in 1869. Its prime location, surrounded by the enchanting desert landscape and the awe-inspiring pyramids, has made it a popular destination for travelers and history enthusiasts alike. In this image, the balcony of a room at the Mena House Hotel offers an unobstructed view of the Pyramid of Cheops, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The pyramid, built around 2580 BC as a tomb for the Pharaoh Khufu, stands proudly against the clear blue sky, its grandeur undiminished by the passage of time. The desert landscape, dotted with palm trees and lush greenery, adds a touch of serenity to the scene. The ancient Egyptian temples and monuments, scattered around the area, further emphasize the hotel's historical significance. The Mena House Hotel continues to provide its guests with an unparalleled experience, offering a unique blend of modern comfort and a deep connection to the past. This photograph serves as a reminder of the hotel's rich history and its timeless connection to the ancient wonders of Egypt.
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