El-Khokha Necropolis, Luxor

Situated between the El-Asassif Necropolis and Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, the El-Khokha Necropolis contains a number of tombs from the 18th and 19th dynasties. The tombs were investigated by German, British, Belgian and Egyptian expeditions. A particular historical highlight of this site is the unique tomb of Amenemhat, one of the largest and most significant private tombs of the New Kingdom.

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Sight Name: El-Khokha Necropolis
Sight Location: Luxor, Egypt (See walking tours in Luxor)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Luxor Archaeology Tour Part 2

Walking Tours in Luxor, Egypt

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Luxor Archaeology Tour Part 2

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.9 Km or 2.4 Miles

Luxor Archaeology Tour Part 1

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Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 6.5 Km or 4 Miles

Luxor East Bank Walking Tour

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.7 Km or 2.9 Miles