Nuraghe Benezziddo
Nuraghe Benezziddo near Aidomaggiore is a simple tower nuraghe with a tholos chamber and archaeological finds from the Bronze Age.
Location
Nuraghe Benezziddo is a fascinating example of a simple tower nuraghe, characteristic of Sardinia. It features a central tholos structure, with a niche to the right of the entrance and a staircase to the left, which led to higher levels.
While seemingly simple at first glance, its construction is a testament to the advanced architecture of the Nuragic culture. The discovery of bronze artifacts makes it an important archaeological record for understanding the society of that time, its craftsmanship, and its trade relations. Finds include fragments of copper ingots and axes, providing further insights into Nuragic life.
Highlights
- Simple tower nuraghe (monotorre)
- Tholos-vaulted chamber inside
- Archaeological finds from the Bronze Age (e.g., bronze fragments)
- Typical example of Nuragic architecture
Tips
- Sturdy footwear advisable for uneven terrain.
- Learn about Nuragic history before visiting.
- Don't forget your camera for stunning photos.
- Combine your visit with other regional activities.
Practical information
Rules & notes
There are no specific rules for visitors. Given the condition of the abandoned site, caution is advised.
Parking
There is no information regarding parking. Given the condition of the site, official parking is likely not available.
Visit duration
Da es sich um einen einfachen Nuraghen handelt, dürfte ein kurzer Besuch ausreichen. Es gibt keine offiziellen Angaben zur empfohlenen Besuchszeit.
Admission
Free
There are no official indications regarding entry fees. Based on the description that the site is "completely abandoned to its fate", admission is likely free.
Guided tours
- Available No
- Audio guide No
The Nuraghe Benezziddo is a simple tower structure and is described as "completely abandoned to its fate". Guided tours or audio guides are therefore highly unlikely.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible No
There is no official information on accessibility. Descriptions of the Nuragic complex suggest that wheelchair accessibility is limited or non-existent.
Visitor notes
The Nuraghe Benezziddo is a simple tower nuraghe with an architrave-covered entrance. It is located in Aidomaggiore, Oristano province.
Attraction Features
- Recommended Visit Minutes30
Der Nuraghe Benezziddo ist ein einfacher Turm-Nuraghe mit einem architravierten Eingang. Innen führt ein ca. 3,60 m langer Gang, der eine ogivale Form aufweist, in das Gebäude. Die Stätte wird als verlassen beschrieben.
Opening hours
As the site is described as "completely abandoned to its fate", there are likely no regular opening hours.
