KV17, Ancient tomb in Egypt
The Tomb of Seti I is the longest tomb in the Valley of the Kings, located on the West Bank at Luxor.
It was discovered by Giovanni Battista Belzoni on 16 October 1817.
It has been referred to as the 'tomb of Apollo' due to its beautiful and vibrant wall decorations.
It's usually open to public, but can be closed without prior notice for restoration works.
One interesting feature of this tomb is the Astronomical ceiling, which represents the heavens with Orion and Sothis.
Location: Luxor
Length: 137.19 m
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
Filters
The Tomb of Seti I is the longest tomb in the Valley of the Kings, located on the West Bank at Luxor.
KV16 is the tomb of Pharaoh Ramses I located in the east valley of the Kings.
Valley of the Kings is a time-worn valley in Egypt where, for a period of nearly 500 years from the 16th to 11th century BC, tombs were constructed for the pharaohs and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom.
KV10, located in the Valley of the Kings, is the resting place of Pharaoh Amenmesse.
KV63 is an ancient Egyptian tomb located in the Valley of the Kings.
KV6 is the burial site of Pharaoh Ramses IX in the Valley of the Kings.
The Tomb of Tutankhamun is an elaborate burial site located in the Valley of the Kings.
KV11 is the tomb of Pharaoh Ramses III, considered one of the most powerful Egyptian pharaohs.
