Jun 3, 2022 · There are many interesting archeological sites in Sardinia. Read this post to discover the most impressive historical sites in Sardinia and for tips for visiting.

The itinerary touching on the fortresses built in the Bronze Age starts in Sarcidano with the great nuraghe Arrubiu of Orroli, which looks out over Flumendosa Lake, and goes to Marmilla, where you will see one of Sardinian prehistory’s greatest landmark, the su Nuraxi at Barumini and another impressive prehistoric construction, the Genna Marianu...

From strategically placed medieval castles to the opulent Palazzo Regio in Cagliari, these edifices are a testament to the island’s rich and historically diverse cultural heritage. A visit to these locations offers a way of understanding changing times during the Middle Ages through periods of dominion and resistance.

Jul 15, 2023 · With thousands of archaeological and historical sites on the island, from prehistoric to industrial heritage, any visitor to Sardinia is spoilt for choice. In this article Gianluca, a Sardinian archaeologist, gives us his recommendations for 20 of the best archaeology and history sites for any first time visitor to the island.

Aug 25, 2020 · Here is my list of the best castles in Sardinia that I hold near and dear to my heart. Aquafredda is one of the most famous castles in Sardinia. The Castle of Acquafredda goes by another name for the locals— Ugolino della Gherardesca.

Sep 27, 2024 · Whether you want to explore the local prehistoric architecture or the complex and evolved Nuragic civilization, without neglecting the later Punic, Phoenician, and Roman settlements, these sites are among the most interesting things to see in Sardinia.

Monumental archaeological parks, entire cities, well-preserved spas, amphitheatres and sumptuous villas populate the Roman archaeological sites in Sardinia and offer themselves to the visitor in natural settings of great beauty.

Jun 24, 2022 · This impressive fortress is unique to Sardinia and it is one of the oldest archaeological sites in the world. Visiting this impressive structure is an opportunity to witness the skills and architectural knowledge of the Sardinian Bronze Age.

Definitively nailing down the very first starfort may be difficult, but the Fortessa di Sarzana just might be it. Determined to solidify his hold over this strategically important region, Medici had a new fort built atop the ruins of the one he had destroyed at Sarzana.

Apr 29, 2022 · Fortino di Sant’Ignazio is accessible from Calamosca and is a pleasant, simple hike. Many go there to catch the sunset after a day spent at the beach, while some bike there to catch some fresh air and do a bit of sport.