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Villaputzu

Einwohner: 4.440
Fläche: 181.31 km²
Höhe: 11 m
Website: Offiziell

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Villaputzu is an Italian municipality located in the Sarrabus-Gerrei subregion on the southeastern coast of Sardinia. Home to approximately 4,372 residents, it belongs to the Metropolitan City of Cagliari and is part of the Diocese of Lanusei. The town is situated on a short plain near the mouth of the Flumendosa River, nestled beside the Sarrabus hills. Located about 45 kilometres northeast of Cagliari, the regional capital, Villaputzu occupies a strategic position that bridges the coastal flats and the nearby elevations, making it a prominent settlement within this part of the island's landscape.

Lage

The municipality of Villaputzu is situated in a geographically advantageous position within the Sarrabus-Gerrei subregion. Its territory spans a plain located near the mouth of the Flumendosa River, one of Sardinia's most significant waterways. The immediate proximity to the Sarrabus hills shapes the local landscape. Positioned roughly 45 kilometres northeast of Cagliari, the town serves as a link between the coastal lowlands and the inland elevations. Administratively, Villaputzu is part of the Metropolitan City of Cagliari and belongs to the Diocese of Lanusei, with its physical location defined primarily by the river valley and the nearby sea.

Natur

The natural environment of Villaputzu is heavily influenced by the Flumendosa river system. The municipality is situated on a short coastal plain formed by river sedimentation near its mouth. This plain is flanked by the notable Sarrabus hills. The combination of a riverine landscape, flat coastal stretches, and adjacent elevations creates a diverse ecosystem in southeastern Sardinia, characterized by fertile soils near the estuary and the typical vegetation found along the local hillside ranges.

Highlights

Flumendosa River MouthSarrabus HillsSarrabus-Gerrei Region

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Sehenswertes in Villaputzu

Nuraghe Cuili Gureu

Nuraghe Cuili Gureu in South Sardinia, a testament to the Nuragic culture that shaped the Sardinian landscape.

Nuraghe Su Cunventu

Culture

2.7 km

Nuraghe Su Cunventu

Nuraghe Su Cunventu is an ancient Nuragic complex from the Bronze Age in southern Sardinia, offering insights into the millennia-old Nuragic civilization.

Culture

3.1 km

Domus de Janas di Pranu Narbonis

The Domus de Janas di Pranu Narbonis are prehistoric rock-cut tombs in Sardinia, unique testimonies of the Stone Age and candidates for UNESCO World Heritage.

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Nature

3.2 km

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Nuraghe Crobecadas

Culture

3.4 km

Nuraghe Crobecadas

Nuraghe Crobecadas is a fascinating testament to Sardinia's prehistoric Nuragic culture, which left behind some 7,000 of these unique towers.

Nuraghe Priamo Orru

Culture

4.1 km

Nuraghe Priamo Orru

Nuraghe Priamo Orru is a significant archaeological testament to the Nuragic civilization in Sardinia, offering insights into the Bronze Age.

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