The Valley of the Queens is located southwest of the Valley of the Kings. Many wives and children of the pharaohs many of the wives and children of the pharaohs. Half of the 79 tombs have not yet been identified. Only a few are open to the public at any one time.
The most famous tomb is that of Queen Nefertari, the favourite wife of Pharaoh Ramses II. The walls of the tomb are decorated with images of the queen in the company of various gods. The burial chamber with 4 columns is painted with stories from the Book of the Dead. Recently restoration of the tomb was recently completed, so visitor access is strictly limited. restricted.
Amazingly colourful murals have been preserved in the tomb of Titi. On the walls on the walls of the burial chamber one can see images of the goddess Hathor in the form of a cow against the background of the mountain landscape and her in human form, reviving the queen in the waters of the Nile.
In the tomb of the king Amonkhepshepa, a colourful wall painting with a Ultramarine colour, depicting the pharaoh accompanying his young son to the gods of the underground. young son to the gods of the underworld. A small mummy was found here of a five-month-old infant.
