10. Saqqara Complex Saqqara is part of the necropolis overlooking the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis, 24 kilometers southwest of Cairo. Saqqara Complex houses the famous Step Pyramid of Djoser, the ...

Jean-Luc Maby/RMN-Grand Palais The ancient Egyptian monuments first appeared at the ... The monument was one of two taken from Egypt by Augustus in 10 B.C. Now known as the Obelisk of Montecitorio ...