The Giza Pyramids are located in Giza, Egypt. They are some of the most famous and oldest pyramids in the world. The largest pyramid is the Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid. It was built over 4,500 years ago and is the only one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World that still stands. The Sphinx is a large statue of a lion with a human head that is also located in Giza. It was built in the same time period as the pyramids. Cairo is the capital of Egypt and is located near Giza.