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Valley of the Kings Highlights
Learn about the pharaon tombs in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor.
Things to do on this trip
Valley of the Kings
This archaeological site encompasses large number of tombs including the famous Tomb of Tutankhamun with its head revealed.
Temple of Hatshepsut
An astonishing mortuary temple of Queen Hatshepsut, dedicated to Amon-Ra, god of the Sun, is fairly impressive for its heftiness.
Karnak
This large complex is organised around the Great Temple of Amun and includes various pylons, temple ruins and walls with inscriptions.
Luxor Temple
This temple complex will impress you by its overwhelming size and almost perfectly preserved state. A must see!
Ramesseum
Colossal temple best recognised by its enormous pylon decorated with depictions of Pharaoh's deeds. A must-see.
Valley of the Nobles
This archaeological site contains more than 450 tombs of ancient Egyptian elite. Its walls are covered with beautiful inscriptions and depictions of daily life.
Medinet Habu
A mortuary temple dedicated to Ramesses III. A must see – especially for its extensive wall inscriptions covering area of unbelievable 7,000 m2.
Valley of the Queens
A burial site with more than 70 rock-cut tombs. Many of them are richly decorated with inscriptions and statues.
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