Tombe de Youya et Touya, KV46
Tombe de Youya et Touya, KV46 is an archaeological site in New Valley Governorate, Egypt. Tombe de Youya et Touya, KV46 is situated nearby to Tomb of Yuya and Thuya, as well as near the tomb KV3.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Kings and KV3.
Valley of the Kings
The Valley of the Kings is an Egyptian archaeological locality in the hills immediately behind the West Bank of Luxor. As such, it is one of the most remarkable archaeological destinations in the world - the burial place of most of the pharaohs of Egypt of the New Kingdom.
KV3
Tomb
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Tomb KV3, located in Egypt's Valley of the Kings, was intended for the burial of an unidentified son of Pharaoh Ramesses III during the early part of the Twentieth Dynasty.
Tomb of Yuya and Thuya
Tomb
The tomb of Yuya and Thuya, also known by its tomb number KV46, is the burial place of the ancient Egyptian noble Yuya and his wife Thuya, in the Valley of the Kings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: Merlin UK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Assasif is a necropolis near Luxor on the West Bank at Thebes, Egypt, Upper Egypt. It is located in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'.
New Al Qarnh City
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Al Qarnh City is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Tombe de Youya et Touya, KV46.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in southern Egypt. It had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as Thebes, It was one of the capitals of Ancient Egypt.
Tombe de Youya et Touya, KV46
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.7409° or 25° 44′ 27″ northLongitude
32.60279° or 32° 36′ 10″ eastElevation
303 metres (994 feet)Open location code
7GQJPJR3+94GeoNames ID
13535572
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