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The Pyramids
Some of the most interesting buildings in the world are the pyramids. The pyramids stand huge and silent, and in modem days, people look at them and wonder, "Who built them Why When What is inside How did they do it"
Thousands of years ago in Egypt, kings built the pyramids.
They used to build them as
(1) . The kings thought the pyramids would help them find life after
(2) , and join Ra in his journeys
(3) the sky. They also wanted the world to remember them as important people. Some pyramids were found by thieves who in fact found their way into the pyramids and into most of the pharaoh’s tombs. The tombs were still full of treasure.
There are many pyramids along the
(4) River. The
(5) is the pyramid of Khufu. It is made of 2, 300, 000 huge
(6) , most of them higher than a person. It is about 144 meters high. Inside the pyramid are the burial rooms for the kin