{"id":4031,"date":"2023-10-04T20:00:53","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T12:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/?p=4031"},"modified":"2025-03-12T19:53:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:53:28","slug":"pyramid-of-djoser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/pyramid-of-djoser\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt \u25e6 Saqqara\uff5cPyramid of Djoser: The Oldest Pyramid in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pyramid of Djoser, located approximately 30 kilometers south of Cairo in the Saqqara area, is Egypt's first pyramid.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h6><span class=\"penci-highlighted-green\">\u25e6 Pyramid of Djoser<\/span><\/h6>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">This pyramid was built by Imhotep, who was a true genius of his time. He held multiple roles, including prime minister, high priest, chief judge, doctor, minister of agriculture, and architect. Layer by layer, he constructed Egypt's first pyramid in the year 2648 BC.<\/p>\n<div id=\"penci-post-gallery__41439\" class=\"penci-post-gallery-container masonry column-2\" data-height=\"150\" data-margin=\"3\"><div class=\"inner-gallery-masonry-container\"><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100402-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100402-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100401-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100401-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The interior of the pyramid is quite simple, with only one passage leading directly above the burial chamber being accessible. The lighting is minimal yet well-designed, giving a sense of sacredness to the burial chamber.<\/p>\n<div id=\"penci-post-gallery__2997\" class=\"penci-post-gallery-container masonry column-2\" data-height=\"150\" data-margin=\"3\"><div class=\"inner-gallery-masonry-container\"><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100403-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100403-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100404-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100404-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"penci-post-gallery__51954\" class=\"penci-post-gallery-container masonry column-2\" data-height=\"150\" data-margin=\"3\"><div class=\"inner-gallery-masonry-container\"><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100405-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100405-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/100406-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/100406-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<h6><span class=\"penci-highlighted-green\">\u25e6 Saqqara: The Vast Burial Ground<\/span><\/h6>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Saqqara, known as the \"City of the Dead,\" is an ancient burial site from the time of the Old Kingdom in Egypt. In recent years, there have been significant archaeological advancements, and just last year, five tombs with a history of over 4,000 years were discovered. These tombs contain a wealth of artifacts and well-preserved wall paintings.<\/p>\n<div id=\"penci-post-gallery__9832\" class=\"penci-post-gallery-container masonry column-2\" data-height=\"150\" data-margin=\"3\"><div class=\"inner-gallery-masonry-container\"><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100408-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100408-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100409-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100409-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">The remote location of Saqqara offers advantages that Giza does not have. There are very few tourists, and you can count the number of cameleers on one hand. It is truly blissful to be able to quietly experience Egypt's oldest pyramid.<\/p>\n<div id=\"penci-post-gallery__15033\" class=\"penci-post-gallery-container masonry column-2\" data-height=\"150\" data-margin=\"3\"><div class=\"inner-gallery-masonry-container\"><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100410-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100410-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><div class=\"item-gallery-masonry\"><a class=\"penci-gallery-ite item-link-relative\" href=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100407-scaled.jpg\"><div class=\"inner-item-masonry-gallery\"><span class=\"penci-isotope-padding\" style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666667%;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/100407-585x390.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<pre><strong>Pyramid of Djoser\r\n<\/strong><strong>The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser\r\n<\/strong>Opening Hours: 0800-1700\nLocation: Pyramid of Djoser, Badrshein, Giza\nTickets:\nSaqqara 300 EGP\nPyramid of Djoser 150 EGP\n(10\/2023)\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/egymonuments.gov.eg\/en\/monuments\/the-step-pyramid-complex-of-djoser\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u27a4 Read More<\/a><\/pre>\n<h6><span class=\"penci-highlighted-yellow\">\u25e6 Saqqara Travel Guide<\/span><\/h6>\n<h6>01\uff5cThings To Do in Saqqara<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.klook.com\/zh-TW\/activity\/120225-from-cairo-pyramids-of-giza-sphinx-saqqara-memphis-tour\/?aid=85223\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f From Cairo: Pyramids of Giza, Sphinx, Saqqara &amp; Memphis Tour<\/a><\/p>\n<h6>02\uff5cHotels in Cairo<\/h6>\n<p>Since Saqqara is located in a remote area, accommodation and dining options are limited. Most travelers visit from Cairo, and a half-day tour is usually sufficient!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tw.trip.com\/hotels\/nazlet-el-semman-hotel-detail-9037192\/?Allianceid=6128697&amp;SID=181397882&amp;trip_sub1=&amp;trip_sub3=D2092554\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83c\udfe8 Great Pyramid Inn<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tw.trip.com\/hotels\/detail\/?cityId=368889&amp;hotelId=10527905&amp;Allianceid=6128697&amp;SID=181397882&amp;trip_sub1=&amp;trip_sub3=D2116935\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83c\udfe8 Giza Pyramids Inn<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/tw.trip.com\/hotels\/detail\/?cityId=332&amp;hotelId=104573873&amp;Allianceid=6128697&amp;SID=181397882&amp;trip_sub1=&amp;trip_sub3=D2092554\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83c\udfe8 Garden City Plaza Hotel<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u4f4d\u65bc\u958b\u7f85\u4ee5\u5357\u7d04 30 \u516c\u91cc\u7684\u85a9\u5361\u62c9\u5730\u5340\u88e1\u7684\u5de6&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4038,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[318,322],"tags":[136,323,324,331,338,340],"class_list":["post-4031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa","category-egypt","tag-136","tag-323","tag-324","tag-331","tag-338","tag-340"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4031"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7174,"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4031\/revisions\/7174"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yuartheworld.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}