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The lower Sulcis can boast an extraordinary archaeological and historical/artistic heritage, with countless sites and monuments that are worth visiting.
Il Basso Sulcis presenta uno straordinario patrimonio archeologico e storico-artistico, con numerosissimi siti e monumenti degni di visita.
The archaeological itinerary starts from the great
pre-historical necropolis of
Montessu.
The second stage includes a visit to the
Menhirs of Terrazzu valley
in Villaperuccio; from there, the nearby village of Nuxis and
the Nuragic sacred well of Tattinu.
Then, a visit to the
Archaeological Civic Museum of
Santadi, with finds from the whole territory of lower Sulcis; a visit to the
archaeological area
of Pani Loriga (an important Phoenician/Punic settlement) and to the
Nuragic Giants’ Tomb of
Barrancu Mannu.
In Teulada, the
ancient Nuraghe of Sa Perdaia,
the
Punic/Roman quarries near
the beach of Piscinnì and the
coastal towers of Capo
Malfatano, Torre Budello and Piscinnì.
In the centre of Sant’Anna Arresi raises the
complex nuraghe Arresi; in
Giba, the
nuraghe Meurras, while in the
territory of Tratalias the
nuraghe Tzirimagus is worth
visiting.
