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Celtic and Prehistoric sacred sites in Nuoro, Italy
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Complesso Nuragico Romanzesu
Bitzi/Bitti, Nuoro, Italy
In a forest near the source of the river Tirso, a seven-hectare sanctuary complex speaks of Bronze Age pilgrimage on a grand scale....
Domus de janas, Sas Concas
Onieri/Oniferi, Nuoro, Italy
In a red trachyte outcrop near Oniferi, 20 rock-cut chambers hold one of Sardinia's most mysterious collections of prehistoric art....
Fonte Sacra Su Tempiesu
Orune, Nuoro, Italy
In the countryside near Orune, a sacred spring flows through the only Nuragic well-temple to preserve its original elevated structures....
The Giants' Tomb of Madau
Orgòsolo/Orgosolo, Nuoro, Italy
In the mountain valley of Madau near Fonni—Sardinia's highest town—four Giants' Tombs create a necropolis that approaches the scale of a city for the dead....
The Giants' Tomb of Osono
Triei, Nuoro, Italy
In the Osono valley of eastern Sardinia, a Giants' Tomb preserves evidence of transformation—from simple burial site to tomb-sanctuary where funerary rites continued long...
The Giants' Tomb of S'Ena'e Thomes
Durgali/Dorgali, Nuoro, Italy
In what Sardinians call the Valley of the Tombs, the Giants' Tomb of S'Ena e Thomes rises with a seven-ton stele nearly four meters high....
Tomb of Giants and Nuraghe Imbertighe
Bòrore/Borore, Nuoro, Italy
In the nineteenth century, the scholar Pinza declared this 'the most beautiful giant's tomb known in Sardinia.' The arched stele of Imbertighe rises from the earth with a...
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