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Celtic and Prehistoric sacred sites in Sassari, Italy
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Altare prenuragico di Monte d’Accoddi
Sassari, Sassari, Italy
In the plains of northern Sardinia, a stepped pyramid rises—the only ziggurat-style structure in all of Europe....
Coddu Vecchiu Grave
Alzachèna/Arzachena, Sassari, Italy
In the Sardinian countryside near Arzachena, a granite stele rises four meters into the sky. Carved into its face is a doorway—not for the living, but for the dead....
Complesso Nuragico di Malchittu
Alzachèna/Arzachena, Sassari, Italy
A 1.5-kilometer path climbs through granite landscape to a temple older than the Parthenon by a millennium....
Complesso Prenuragico di Monte Baranta
Alghero, Sassari, Italy
On a hilltop three kilometers from Olmedo, a Copper Age complex challenges assumptions about prehistoric purpose....
Dolmen Ciuledda
Luras, Sassari, Italy
In a valley northeast of Luras, a small megalithic structure has kept its chamber dry for nearly five millennia....
Dolmen di Billella o Bilella
Luras, Sassari, Italy
Among the vermentino and nebiolo vines that cover the hillsides near Luras, a Neolithic dolmen rises less than a meter from the earth....
Dolmen di Ladas
Luras, Sassari, Italy
Six meters of gallery. A covering slab nearly five meters long. A polished backing stone of fifteen square meters....
Dolmen Sa Coveccada
Mores, Sassari, Italy
On a trachyte plateau south of Mores, three massive slabs of grey-pink stone support an 18-tonne capstone....
Domus de Janas di Borucca
Budduso, Sassari, Italy
Near the village of Budduso in northeastern Sardinia, a burial chamber carved from granite five thousand years ago tilts on its displaced boulder — a house for the dead...
Necropoli a Domus de Jana's di Ludurru
Budduso, Sassari, Italy
A few hundred metres from the village of Budduso, six burial chambers carved from granite five thousand years ago compose the necropolis of Ludurru....
Necropoli di Li Muri
Alzachèna/Arzachena, Sassari, Italy
On granite landscape near Arzachena, five stone cists surrounded by concentric circles mark the earliest megalithic expression in Sardinia....
Nuraghe of Saint Constantine, Sa domo de su re (The house of the king)
Turalva/Torralba, Sassari, Italy
In the Valley of the Nuraghi, one structure rises above all others. The Sardinians called it Sa Domo de su Re—the House of the King....
Sito Archeologico Lu Brandali - Mostra di Archeologia Nuragica
Santa Teresa Gallura, Sassari, Italy
Lu Brandali preserves a nuragic village, tower, and Giants' Tomb on a granite promontory in northeastern Sardinia....
The Giants' Tomb of Li Lolghi
Alzachèna/Arzachena, Sassari, Italy
Near the glittering coast of northern Sardinia, in hills that have witnessed four millennia of human passage, stands the Giants' Tomb of Li Lolghi....
The Giants' Tomb of Pascaredda
Caragnani/Calangianus, Sassari, Italy
The path to Pascaredda winds through cork oak forest, crossing Rio Badu Mela by wooden bridge before arriving at a Giants' Tomb that speaks of renewal....
The Giants' Tomb of Su Mont'e s'Abe
Olbia, Sassari, Italy
At the foot of Pedres hill, minutes from where modern travelers land at Olbia airport, stands one of the longest Giants' Tombs ever discovered in Sardinia....
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