That's how 18-year-old Andrej Ciesielski describes his incredible, yet illegal, climb to the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza in broad daylight on Jan. 18. The German tourist, who writes about the experience on his blog, says he first visited Cairo …
Climbing the Egyptian pyramids is illegal. Period. But one man recently decided to throw caution – and laws protecting ancient structures – to the wind and climb one anyway. He was threatened with three years in prison for the deed, but got a really …
GIZA, Egypt — A German 18-year-old shared footage of his daring climb to the top of Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza, which took him only 8 minutes. Andrej Ciesielski posted a video to YouTube showing highlights of his 8-minute climb to the top of the …
The fearless Andrej Ciesielsk, an 18-year-old German tourist, climbed all the way to the top of one of Seven Wonders of the Ancient World–the Great Pyramid of Giza. As he went along, he heard people yelling up at him. Ciesielsk said: "At the [halfway …
Andrej Cieselski, an 18-year-old from Munich, illegally climbed the 4,500-year-old Great Pyramid in broad daylight earlier this month for the sake of the breathtaking photos and videos he took while on top. Cieselski, who routinely pulls these climbing …
Egyptian authorities banned people from climbing the pyramids, and imposed a three year prison term to those caught, to protect the wonders from man-made erosion. According to his travel blog, the police spotted him when he was halfway up and began to …
“I can't describe it in words … It was really unbelievable for me. It was absolutely amazing.” That's how 18-year-old Andrej Ciesielski describes his incredible, yet illegal, climb to the top of the Great Pyramid of Giza in broad daylight on Jan. 18 …
A German teen, calling himself an “urban explorer,” climbed the Great Pyramid in Giza, travelling over 3,000 miles from Munich to Egypt to commit a crime in broad daylight. The 18-year-old risk taker managed to make it to the top of the oldest and …
Have you ever wanted to scale the Great Pyramid at Giza? I totally would, except one, the Pyramid of Khufu is 455 feet high, two, I am afraid of heights, and three, it's illegal, and I don't feel like getting arrested in a foreign country. One German …
"Walking around in the complex I was waiting for the right moment to start climbing The Great Pyramid of Giza", he wrote in a blog entry. Ciesielski kept climbing and reached the top in about eight minutes. A daredevil tourist scaled the heights of …