LX_NW_P008

LX_NW_P008 is a residential area in Qena Governorate, Egypt. LX_NW_P008 is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mortuary Temple of Thutmose III, as well as near the tomb TT184.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Ramesseum.

Valley of the Kings

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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.

Ramesseum

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The Ramesseum is the memorial temple of Pharaoh Ramesses II. It is located in the Theban Necropolis in Upper Egypt, on the west of the River Nile, across from the modern city of Luxor. Ramesseum is situated 490 metres southwest of LX_NW_P008.

Mortuary Temple of Thutmose III

Archaeological site

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Mortuary Temple of Thutmose III is an archaeological site, which is situated 170 metres west of LX_NW_P008.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.

El-Assasif

Village

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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

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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.