Famous tombs in the world

Mausoleum for famous people, will be a very interesting place. Typically, constructed sculptures, monuments, and so on. What are the famous tomb because people are buried there, and also because of its architecture?









1. Valley of the kings

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Valley of the Kings is a valley in Egypt where for nearly 500 years from the 16th to the 11th century BC, tombs built for the kings and powerful nobles of the New Kingdom (Eighteenth through Twentieth Dynasties of Ancient Egypt). [2] [3] The valley stands on the west bank of the Nile, across from Thebes (modern Luxor), within the heart of the Theban Necropolis. The wadi consists of two valleys, East Valley (where the majority of the royal tombs situated) and West Valley.

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This area has been the focus of archaeological exploration and egyptological concentrated since the late eighteenth century, and the graves and burials continue to stimulate research and interest. In modern times the valley has become famous for the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun (with rumors of the Curse of the Pharaohs), and is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. In 1979, a World Heritage Site.

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2. Heroes Cemetery unknown

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3. Nintoku emperors tomb, Japan.

Structure of keyhole-shaped tomb that it becomes very unique in Japan and the characteristics of a shape that looks like a combination of circular and square when viewed from above.

Approximately 486 meters long and 35 meters high, Nintoku-ryo Tumulus constructed in three layers and has a total area of ​​approximately 46.5 hectares. Perhaps, this burial mound was built in the 5th century and the construction is forecast at take about 20 years.

With the area of the largest tomb in the world, the tomb-Ryo Nintoku This is one of the three largest tomb in the world along with the pyramid of Pharaoh Khufu in Egypt and the tomb of the first Qin Emperor in China.

No one's allowed to enter and cross the moat which is a part of the trench which limit the area outside and inside the tomb since the hurricanes in 1872, where Typhoon is damaging the front of the tomb Nintoku-ryo Tumulus, where this road leads to the place of invention large stone coffins and some objects such as tableware made ​​of glass, golden swords and other woods equipment made ​​of copper and steel. Picture / sculpture that resembles the shape of humans, birds, horses and dogs were also found when digging coffins Nagamochi, but the bumps on the back until now have not been explored until now, making the question among observers in Japan, is it really true that the bodies buried in the Emperor Nintoku or not .

Nintoku-Ryo grave surrounded by a total of 12 dozen tombs subordinates in different sizes, but the average shape is similar, such as keyhole, to be located across the street and is still around Daisen Park where the tomb is the tomb. Now some tombs just looks like a bump or mound of earth so that people sometimes do not know that the land is one of the tombs of the tomb. (re-write by Dewi/sekilas-info.com)

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4. Jesus Tomb

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 Jesus was crucified and buried in a cave, however, three days later rose. The church of the holy spulcher in Jerusalem, has a chapel called the chapel angel, who guard the cave where Jesus was once buried.

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