The Great Sphinx of Giza or Abū al-Haul is one of the most famous landmarks in Egypt. 

The often-visited limestone statue, depicting a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human, is probably the most kissed statue in the country. 

It makes you sometimes wonder if you'll ever be as loved as the Great Sphinx. 

Here are 10 times the old figure got more love than us!

1. This optical illusion is a must for many tourists

2. Kissing the air might be a bit awkward ... but it's worth it

3. Do you think it blushes with every kiss?

4. A kiss on the cheek is also sweet

5. Respect

6. Will Smith's kiss just takes the cake

7. Kneeling down for one majestic lip-lock

8. Fancy a pair of sunglasses?

9. Have a drink Habibi, you've been in the sun for a long time

10. Never been kissed? Have no fear, Sphinx is here