they are the ancient egyptian monuments that people flock from all over the world to see so perhaps it is unsurprising that egyptian architects have taken inspiration from the pyramids at giza to create a new skyscraper in the capital cairo plans for a spectacular addition to the city's skyline have been unveiled and the shape will look very familiar   not only is the pyramid building borrowing from ancient egypt, at 200 metres (656ft) tall, it will be taller than the great pyramid itself and the highest building in the country scroll down for video  the zayed crystal spark project will feature not one, but two pyramid shaped features the smaller pyramid at the front will boast an impressive entrance and walkway, surrounded by cascading waterfalls  the great pyramid is thought to have been built around 2550bc and reaches 147 metres (481ft) there are three pyramids at giza   built as burial chambers for three important kings, khufu, khafre and menkaure   and they are famed as one of the original seven wonders of the world the modern project will be known as the zayed crystal spark, occupying a 798,000 square metre spot in west cairo’s sheikh zayed district it will be multi purpose and have potential to be used for administrative, commercial and entertainment ventures the development would be created by real estate developers and the new urban communities authority (nuca) the ministry of housing have announced plans for a spectacular 200 metre high pyramid skyscaper, which will be the tallest building in the country the shining pillar will be adorned with a glowing capstone and commemorate the nation's prized landmarks  egypt’s minister of housing moustafa madbouly omitted revealing the investment cost of the project, but said further plans would be revealed at march's economic summit it was announced by the ministry of housing that 150 real estate developers, in the private sector, have been invited to attend the conference this month it is hoped the project will attract fresh investment and help to boost the city’s job market, economy and landscape the complex will cover a 798,000 square metre spot in west cairo’s sheikh zayed district and will be used for administrative, commercial and entertainment ventures  the structure pays homage to egypt's most iconic wonder, and further plans will be unveiled at economic summit scheduled for this month 
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