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Valley of the Kings

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Long ago, kings lived in Egypt.

Ägypten Tal der Könige.jpg
Ägypten Tal der Könige.jpg
They built big tombs in a valley. These tombs were in the rock. People still visit them today.
Entrance to one of the Royal Tombs at Thebes.png
Entrance to one of the Royal Tombs at Thebes.png
It is a very special place. Do you want to see the tombs?

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Ägypten Tal der Könige.jpg
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Belzoni's Valley of the Kings.jpg
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File:Entrance to one of the Royal Tombs at Thebes.png
Entrance to one of the Royal Tombs at Thebes.png
File:Horemheb tomb entrance.png
Horemheb tomb entrance.png
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