Remarkable dimensions and surprising findings characterise a Nuragic funerary monument in the Middle Campidano countryside in south-west Sardinia. It is one of the largest megalithic constructions on the island, there is also a scaled-do...
The Su Cherchizzu sacred well of Silanus
The sacred well Su Cherchizzu (Su Laccheddu/S'Abbasantera), discovered in 1881: is part of the nuragic complex of Santa Sabina (Silanus), located about 400 m from the nuraghe. The fortuitous discovery, which occurred during the closing...
The Lò nuraghe in Sorgono
The Nuraghe Lò is located on a rocky outcrop of granite type, a short distance from the municipality of Sorgono. It is a single-tower nuraghe with an elliptical plan and an entrance on the north-west side, which gives access to a curviline...
Su Monte nuragic complex in Sorradile
The Su Monte archaeological site is located on the left bank of the Tirso river, about 2 km from the village of Sorradile, near Lake Omodeo. It is a sanctuary that consists of several structures. The buildings are located within a large...
The tomb of giants S’Altare ‘e Logula in Sarule
Next to the Baleri region is an ancient monument known as the 'altar of Logula', of the kind commonly known as the tombs of giants. It was the first to be observed by Professor Angius during his travels for statistical studies of the island...
The Orolio or Madrone nuraghe of Silanus
Lonely and well-preserved, the Orolio nuraghe of Silanus has for thousands of years dominated the green hills behind a picturesque village in the Marghine, in north-central Sardinia The twelve-metre-high granite tower houses two overlapp...
The Longu Nuraghe of Tertenia
The 'Longu' of Tertenia is one of the many Sardinian nuraghi that probably assumed this name due to its height or general size. In the case of the monument in question, it is presumable that the perception of its considerable majesty is als...
The Longu Nuraghe of Padria
The 'Longu' of Padria is one of several nuraghi to which this name has been attributed, which refers to its height and, in full, to the considerable size that it shares with the many similar monuments in Sardinia. On the website of the M...
The Adoni Nuraghe of Villanova Tulo
A 3500-year-old architectural complex, hoisted 800 metres above sea level, in the middle of a forest, dominating the Sarcidano mountains in central-southern Sardinia When you reach the summit of the relief on which it stands, at the end...