The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of the emblematic monuments of the Egyptian civilization. With its thousand-year-old gaze that beholds, with mystery, the rising sun on the horizon, the Sphinx has attracted all the travelers who have visited Egypt and have dared to fix their eyes on those of the eternal queen of the desert.
It is a colossal sculpture located on the western bank of the Nile River, on the plateau of Giza, about 20 kilometers southwest of the center of the Egyptian capital. As with the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx does not present any inscription that identifies its builder. Despite this, experts estimate that it was sculpted in the XXVI century a. C. during the reign of Pharaoh Khafre (2520-2494 BC), belonging to the 4th Egyptian dynasty...
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