Minya, Egypt

Pyramid of Zawyet el-Maiyitin

The pyramid of Zawyet el-Maiyitin, or the pyramid of Hebenu, is a step pyramid in Zawyet el-Maiyitin, located about 120 km south of the Faiyum Oasis and about 8.5 km south of the city of Minya. It is the only Egyptian pyramid built on the eastern bank of the Nile River. It is one of a few small provincial pyramids built without tombs, which some believed to have been built under Huni.

City
Minya
Country
Egypt
Category
Historic
Suggested visit
About 90 minutes

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