🏛️ Introduzione: Cosa Sono le Tombe dei Giganti Vi siete mai chiesti cosa si cela dietro questi misteriosi monumenti di pietra che punteggiano il paesaggio sardo? Le Tombe dei Giganti in Sardegna rappresentano una guida completa ai monumenti nuragici. Io, […]
Per l’articolo in italiano clicca QUI 🏛️ Introduction The Nuraghe Arresi in Sant’Anna Arresi south Sardegna is unique because it is integrated into the town center, built around it and flanked by churches. It is a “tancato” nuraghe with two […]
On 12 July 2025, UNESCO inscribed Sardinia’s domus de janas on the World Heritage List — making eighteen prehistoric rock-cut tomb sites the 61st Italian site recognized. Carved between 4000 and 2700 BC, these “fairy houses” are the most distinctive funerary monuments of pre-Nuragic Sardinia, scattered across the island in over 2,400 catalogued examples.
Photo © Ivan Canavera – All rights reserved. All images in this article were taken personally by me, Ivan Canavera, during numerous trips throughout Sardinia. In this article I will tell you about the Giants’ Tombs in Sardinia — their […]
Giants’ Tomb Su Monte ‘e S’Abe: A Journey into the Mystery of the Nuragic Civilization 🏛️ Introduction: A Stone Giant at the Gates of Olbia Hello fellow explorers! Today I want to take you to a place that truly left […]
The rock altar of Santo Stefano in Oschiri is a Mediterranean unicum: a 10-metre granite slab carved with triangular, quadrangular and semicircular niches whose purpose and dating remain unknown — estimates range from the Neolithic (4th millennium BC) to Byzantine. Nearby: 8 domus de janas. Halfway between Sassari and Olbia. Free access.
🏛️ The Giants’ Tombs in Sardinia: History and Mystery For those interested in exploring the Nuragic civilization, the Cuccuru Mannu Giants Tomb Complete Guide to the Nuragic Site in Riola Sardo offers a unique opportunity. The Giants’ Tombs represent one […]
Over 100 menhirs across Sardinia (perdas fittas), erected 3400–2500 BC Ozieri culture. Complete English guide with key sites
Luxia Arrabiosa in Terrazzu (Villaperuccio): nearly 6m monolith struck by lightning. Legend of the angry giantess. Sulcis, free access
🏛️ The Nuragic Civilization: Origins of the Stone Giants Sardinia holds one of the most captivating archaeological treasures in the Mediterranean: the Nuraghi. These monumental megalithic towers, built between the 18th and 2nd centuries BC, are the most significant legacy […]
