Of the larger, the first, smaller pyramid is Menkaune (Mykerinus), the second pyramid in the middle is Khafre (Chephren), and the furthest pyramid is The Great Pyramid, Khufu (Cheops). Pharaoh ...
Khafre may be best known for his statues, and most famous among them is, of course, the Sphinx. Mark Lehner and Zahi Hawass write of Khafre: "He was, after all, perhaps the greatest maker of ...
Beyond it, like small jewels, lie similarly coloured Chephren, and Waterfowl Lakes and the bends of the Mistaya River. Fed by Peyto Glacier, the view has thrilled me since my childhood.