On a plateau overlooking the sea in central-eastern Sardinia, a well-preserved 'urban' site tells of the life of the Nuragic people It stands on the Gollei plateau in the territory of Dorgali, about ten kilometres from the town, surrounded...
The nuragic settlement of Or Murales in Urzulei
The images of the village of Or Murales (Urzulei) constitute a paradigmatic example of the indissoluble integration between a Nuragic settlement and its environment. So writes Andrea Mura (Nuragando Sardegna), author of the photos presen...
The Inus nuraghe at Siris
The Nuraghe Inus (Siris) stands on the plateau of the same name that is part of the Monte Arci Park, amidst dense forest vegetation and in a dominating position over the valley below. It is a three-lobed nuraghe of which two side towers,...
Nuraghe Su Nuraxi or Cocconi or Sa Parrocchia, from Siurgus Donigala
Concerning the nuraghe su Nuraxi or Cocconi or Sa Parrocchia, of Siurgus Donigala, the General Catalogue of Cultural Heritage states: 'The site affected by the presence of a nuraghe is located within the current urban fabric (of Siurgus Don...
Nuraghe Sa Domu Beccia in Uras
The area lies in a large hilly area at the foot of Monte Arci just outside the modern town of Uras. The nuraghe Sa Domu Beccia, built of large basaltic boulders, has a central tower (mastio) of considerable size, surrounded by a triangul...
The Oes nuraghe of Giave
The Oes nuraghe at Giave, almost a unicum in the sphere of Nuragic architecture, stands majestically in the Meilogu-Logudoro, within the valley of the Nuraghi, in north-western Sardinia The main tower and a secondary tower contain a sing...
The Tomb of the Giants of Moru in Arzachena
At a distance of 100 metres from the Nuraghe Albucciu, on the SP 125, the Tomba Moru is the only example of a stone row tomb visible in the Arzachena area. The Tomba di giganti Moru, represents the funerary area pertaining to the Nuraghe...
Nuragic complex ‘Su Casteddu ‘e Fanaris, between Decimoputzu and Vallermosa
'Su Casteddu 'e Fanaris' stands on the hill of the same name, straddling the territories of Decimoputzu and Vallermosa. It is a Nuragic complex dating back to the late Bronze Age, composed of a mighty central donjon surrounded by eight towe...
The Bardacolo nuraghe in Sorgono
The Bardacolo Nuraghe, in the territory of Sorgono, is a 'monument, of a simple type, located in an area currently used for grazing; the entrance, has an architrave (a large horizontal stone supported by two other vertical ones that make up...