- Valley of the Kings
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Valley of the Kings
Valley of the Kings, also the Valley of the Gates of the Kings, is a valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the Pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom. The site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979, as part of Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis.
The site is one of the elements that make up the UNESCO World Heritage site, Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis.by Wouter Hagens, GFDL or CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsElevation: 173 m
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World Heritage Site
Date of Inscription
1979
Second Millennium BC
Ancient Egyptians
Ancient Egyptians
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