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UNESCO World Heritage site

Exploring Egypt's Royal Necropolis

Nestled on the west bank of the Nile River in Luxor, Egypt, the Valley of the Kings is a mesmerizing archaeological site housing the tombs of ancient Egyptian pharaohs and nobles. With its intricate hieroglyphs, stunning architecture, and rich history dating back over 3,000 years, this UNESCO World Heritage site offers a captivating glimpse into Egypt's ancient civilization.

Best Time to Visit: The Valley of the Kings is best visited during the winter months (November to February) to avoid the intense heat of the Egyptian summer.

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Luxor, Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile River.

How to get there:

From Luxor, travelers can take a local bus or taxi to reach the Valley of the Kings, which is located about 5 kilometers west of the city.

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