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Red Pyramid (Dahshur)

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Egypt's first successful true pyramid. Named for the reddish hue of its limestone core. Contains three corbelled chambers accessible via a narrow descending passage.

29.8092°, 31.2061°

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Walkthrough videos (3)

The Mystery of Sneferu and his 3 Huge Pyramids — full tour inside the Red PyramidThe Mystery of Sneferu and his 3 Huge Pyramids — full tour inside the Red PyramidUnchartedXInside The Red Pyramid | Exploring Its Three Interior ChambersInside The Red Pyramid | Exploring Its Three Interior ChambersHugh Newman / MegalithomaniaRed Pyramid is highly unlikely a tomb.Red Pyramid is highly unlikely a tomb.Ageless Rock

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