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Valley of the Nobles


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 44 attractions in Luxor
Traveller Description: The Theban tombs of the Nobles extend over a large populated area to the south of the Valley of Kings.  More than 400 tombs of nobles and officials... more »
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Attraction type: Ancient ruins
Address: West Bank near Ramesseum
Gurna Luxor
Egypt

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5 of 5 stars
Warren, Massachusetts
12 Apr 2009
3
people found this review helpful

I visited Egypt a few weeks ago as part of a large tour. Just like many tourists, I came and went in air-conditioned motor coaches, stayed in five star properties, and dined in controlled environments. However when it came to the Valley of Nobles, I discovered that my friends and I got off the bus and had to walk through... more

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5 of 5 stars
Copenhagen
31 Jul 2008
8
people found this review helpful

To call this attraction "Valley of the Nobles" is not entirely correct as the tombs belonging to courtiers and officials from the New Kingdom (circa 1550 - 1070 BC) are not placed in a valley like you see in Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens. Rather the tombs are laid out in different areas between the village-houses.... more

20 Mar 2007
1
person found this review helpful

Stayed for week on the Nile with one week in Luxor in November 2005. During the time in Luxor, we took a taxi to Valley of the Nobles. First we had to get our tickets from a "booth" by the roadside, then we walked up the hill to the tombs. My first impression was it was a bit scary as... more

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3 of 5 stars
Kitakyushu, Japan
31 Oct 2009

貴族と言えども、王家よりも身分は低いので王家の墓の規模と比べたら格段に小さいです。それでもこのような墓を作れたということ... more

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5 of 5 stars
LilouBelgium
16 Feb 2009

De toutes les tombes à visiter dans la vallée des nobles, je n'ai eu le temps que de visiter celles... more

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West Bank near Ramesseum | Gurna, Luxor, Egypt