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Pozzomaggiore

Population
2,376
Area
78.77 km²
Elevation
438 m
Website
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Overview

Pozzomaggiore is an Italian municipality in the Metropolitan City of Sassari with approximately 2,300 inhabitants. The village is located in the Logudoro region, nestled in the historical sub-region of Meilogu in Sardinia. Situated in the northwest of the island, the municipality is part of the Union of Meilogu Municipalities. The settlement is about 40 to 57 kilometers from Sassari and approximately 54 kilometers from Alghero. Covering an area of nearly 80 square kilometers, Pozzomaggiore is an important inland center. The municipality belongs to the Diocese of Alghero-Bosa and directly borders the provinces of Nuoro and Oristano. The village is characterized by its strategic location between different administrative areas.

Location

Pozzomaggiore is located approximately 140 kilometers northwest of Cagliari and about 40 kilometers south of Sassari. The municipality covers an area of 79.4 square kilometers in the hills of Meilogu. Its geographical position is defined by its immediate proximity to the provinces of Nuoro and Oristano, making the town a crossroads for different Sardinian territories. As part of the Mejlogu rural district, the municipality is integrated into a network of predominantly agricultural areas. Distance estimates to the provincial capital of Sassari vary between 37 and 57 kilometers depending on the route taken.

Highlights

Historical location in MeiloguIntersection of Nuoro and OristanoPart of the Mejlogu rural district

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Things to see in Pozzomaggiore

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Nuraghe Cae
Culture
0.7 km

Nuraghe Cae

Nuraghe Cae is an impressive Bronze Age fortress in Sardinia, characterized by its complex structure with a main tower and bastions.

Nuraghe Ruggiu
Culture
1.2 km

Nuraghe Ruggiu

Nuraghe Ruggiu near Macomer is an impressive single-tower nuraghe, partially preserved to over 12 meters in height, offering insights into Nuragic architecture.

Nuraghe Alvu
Culture
2.5 km

Nuraghe Alvu

Nuraghe Alvu is a fascinating archaeological monument in northern Sardinia, known for its distinctive two-tone construction of basalt and white limestone.

Nuraghe Peidru
Culture
6.1 km

Nuraghe Peidru

Nuraghe Peidru is an ancient megalithic structure in Sardinia, evidence of the Nuragic civilization from 1800-1100 BCE.

Nuraghe Badde Pedrosa
Culture
8.4 km

Nuraghe Badde Pedrosa

Nuraghe Badde Pedrosa is an impressive testament to Sardinia's prehistoric Nuragic culture, a Bronze Age megalithic structure.

Nuraghe Ala
Culture
9.4 km

Nuraghe Ala

Nuraghe Ala in Pozzomaggiore is an imposing single tower built from rough basalt stones, a testament to Sardinia's Nuragic culture.