Valley of the Queens

Valley of the Queens is the burial place of queens in ancient Egypt. Knew the old name of 

"Ta - six - Nivero", which means: "Place sons Pharaoh;" because in this place have been 

buried queens dynastic eighteenth, and nineteenth century and the twentieth (from the year 

1550 to the year 1070 BC), in addition to many of the princes and princesses and a number of

 the nobility. And have been preserved on the graves of these individuals by priests who 

performed the daily ritual funeral and prayers for the dead nobles.

The valley is located near the famous Valley of the Kings, on the West Bank of the Nile River 

in Luxor governorate.