KV5 Sons of Rameses II
KV5 Sons of Rameses II is a cemetery in New Valley Governorate, Egypt. KV5 Sons of Rameses II is situated nearby to the cemetery KV55 Tiye or Akhenaten, as well as near KV6 Rameses IX.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Kings and KV62 Tomb of Tutankhamen.
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.
KV62 Tomb of Tutankhamen
Cemetery
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The tomb of Tutankhamun, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, is located in the Valley of the Kings. The tomb, also known by its tomb number KV62, consists of four chambers and an entrance staircase and corridor.
KV27
Cemetery
Tomb KV27 is located in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt. This tomb was visited by John Wilkinson, but was not fully explored until the 1990s, by Donald P. KV27 is situated 120 metres southeast of KV5 Sons of Rameses II.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, 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'.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. It is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.
East Bank
Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The East Bank of Luxor is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.
KV5 Sons of Rameses II
- Type: Cemetery
- Categories: tomb, historic site, and burial
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.74058° or 25° 44′ 26″ northLongitude
32.60222° or 32° 36′ 8″ eastOpen location code
7GQJPJR2+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 1047983952OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“KV5 Sons of Rameses II” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبناء رمسيس الثاني”
- French: “KV5 Tombeau des enfantsde Ramsès II”
- German: “Grabmal von den Söhnen des Ramses II.”
- Spanish: “Tumba de los hijos de Ramsés II”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include KV6 Rameses IX and KV55 Tiye or Akhenaten.
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