Deir el-Medina

Ancient ruins & archaeological sites

Deir el-Medina

Luxor, Egypt

Deir el-Medina is an ancient village on Luxor's West Bank that was home to the craftsmen working on royal tombs. Its well-preserved houses and tombs provide unique insights into the daily lives and beliefs of these skilled artisans.

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Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov

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