Nuraghe Nanni arrú
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Nuraghe Nanni arrú

The Nuraghe Nanni Arrù in Quartucciu is an imposing prehistoric Nuragic complex, offering deep insight into Sardinia's Bronze Age.

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Location

Via San Isidoro, Quartucciu, Italien
Coordinates: 39.24239, 9.28781

The Nuraghe Nanni Arrù, located near Quartucciu in southern Sardinia, is a remarkable testament to the Nuragic culture that shaped Sardinia during the Bronze Age. This "quadrilobed" nuraghe, sometimes referred to as a "royal residence," showcases the advanced architecture and social organization of this ancient civilization.

While Nuraghe Nanni Arrù is considered cultural capital of immense importance, like many other sites, it is often "forgotten" and hidden. Its preservation and visibility are crucial to safeguarding Sardinia's rich identity for future generations. The surrounding area of Quartucciu is also rich in other archaeological finds, including burial sites such as Is Concias.

Visitors here have the rare opportunity to experience one of the largest and most complex Nuragic structures up close, delving into the island's fascinating history.

Highlights

  • One of the largest and most complex "quadrilobed" Nuraghes
  • Testament to an advanced prehistoric civilization
  • Possible example of a "Nuragic royal residence"
  • Geographical proximity to other archaeological sites

Tips

  • Wear sturdy shoes for uneven terrain.
  • Learn about the site's history beforehand.
  • Allow ample time for exploration.
  • Bring water and sun protection.

Practical information

Rules & notes

Information regarding special rules or restrictions is not available.

Parking

Information regarding parking is not available.

Visit duration

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Admission

Information regarding entry fees is not available.

Guided tours

Information regarding guided tours or audio guides is not available.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible No

Due to the nature of an archaeological site, wheelchair access is likely not available.

Visitor notes

Nuraghe Nanni Arrù is a significant Nuraghe in the Quartucciu region. Visitors should note the poor accessibility and lack of official information regarding opening hours and entry fees.

Opening hours

Opening hours are not clear. One source mentions seasonal opening hours from May to October, 10 AM-1 PM and 2 PM-6 PM, but this seems to refer to another Nuraghe. No specific opening hours are available for Nuraghe Nanni Arrù.

Best time
The months of April to June and September/October are best for a visit, due to the mild temperatures.
Getting there
Nuraghe Nanni Arrù is located near Quartucciu. Access is best by car; parking is often limited or available only along the road.

Activities nearby

Nearby

Auf Google Maps ansehen (39.2424, 9.2878)