Zawyet El Aryan
Zawyet El Aryan (زاویة العریان) is a town in the Giza Governorate, located between Giza and Abusir. To the west of the town, just in the desert area, is a necropolis, referred to by the same name. Almost directly east across the Nile is Memphis. In Zawyet El Aryan, there are two pyramid complexes and five mastaba cemeteries.
Zawyet El Aryan | |
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Zawyet El Aryan Location in Egypt | |
Coordinates: 29°54′N 31°12′E | |
Country | Egypt |
Governorate | Giza |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
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