by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 4, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
The tomb of King Ramses IΧ is the simplest in comparison to the others we visited in the Valley, (Ramses IV & Ramses III), but equally interesting regarding the frescoes. The 105-meter-long corridor ends up in the burial chamber, whose entrance is closed by a low...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 4, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
The tomb of King Ramses III is the longest in comparison to the others we visited in the Valley of the Kings, (Ramses IV & Ramses IΧ), with a length of 188m. It also has a larger number of annexes on the corridor sides and leads to the burial chamber. The entrance...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 2, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
The Pharaohs tombs in the Valley of the Kings are placed deep inside the wild mountain (in contrast to the Pyramids in Cairo). The entrance is visible, but if you want to visit the interior, you have to descend underground through corridors. The corridors are wide and...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 2, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
I visited the Valley of the Kings, together with Karnak and Hatshepsut temples in Luxor, on a full day organized tour from Hurghada. The story of the valley is well known: the rich Kings-Pharaohs of that time wanted to be buried together with their gold after their...