Nuraghe Punta Molentis (Remains)
Culture
archaeological

Nuraghe Punta Molentis (Remains)

Remains of Nuraghe Punta Molentis: Glimpses into Sardinia's Bronze Age by the crystal-clear sea, near one of the island's most beautiful coves.

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Eintritt
3.00 €

Location

Località Punta Molentis, 09049 Villasimius SU
Coordinates: 39.13689, 9.55554

Although the Nuraghe Punta Molentis only presents ruins, these bear witness to Sardinia's long and rich history. As a typical megalithic edifice of the Nuragic culture, which developed between 1900 and 730 BC, this was once a central point of human settlement.

The special feature of this site is its location: directly above one of the island's most beautiful coves, surrounded by Mediterranean macchia and the azure sea. The remains recall the remarkable adaptability and architectural skill of the Nuragic civilization.

Visitors can explore the stone foundations and imagine what life was like over 3,000 years ago amidst this breathtaking natural backdrop. It is a place of contemplation and a silent testament to bygone eras, ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

Highlights

  • Testament to Sardinia's Nuragic culture and Bronze Age.
  • Spectacular location directly above the Bay of Punta Molentis.
  • Combination of history and breathtaking natural scenery.
  • Insight into the island's early settlement history.

Tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes for the uneven terrain.
  • Combine your visit with a swim in the cove.
  • Bring plenty of water and sun protection.
  • Respect the archaeological remains on site.

Practical information

Rules & notes

Maximum 100 people simultaneously for sea access. No information on umbrellas for 2026.

Parking

  • Paid Yes
  • Available Yes

Parking fees: half day 3 EUR, full day 5 EUR. Or full day 15 EUR, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM 6 EUR. Display the parking ticket clearly on the dashboard.

Visit duration

Da "Nuraghe Punta Molentis (Remains)" ein archäologischer Ort und keine spezifische Attraktion mit fester Dauer ist, kann die Besuchszeit nicht pauschal angegeben werden. Die Dauer hängt vom individuellen Interesse des Besuchers ab. Es gibt keine Informationen zu einer empfohlenen Besichtigungsdauer. Ein Besuch des Nuraghe geschieht oft im Rahmen eines Strandbesuchs der nahegelegenen Punta Molentis.

Admission

€3.00

Entry ticket per person on foot or by bicycle is 3.00 EUR. Car from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM is 6.00 EUR, full day 15.00 EUR.

Guided tours

No information available regarding guided tours.

Accessibility

No specific information available regarding the accessibility of the Nuraghe.

Visitor notes

The Nuraghe Punta Molentis (Remains) archaeological site consists of ancient ruins. Given the nature of the remains, the visit is relatively brief.

Attraction Features

  • Recommended Visit Minutes30

Nuraghen sind antike Steintürme, die spezifisch für Sardinien sind und aus der Bronzezeit stammen.

Opening hours

  • Seasonal Yes

Daily from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM, leaving the beach is mandatory by 9:00 PM.

Best time
The best time is from April to June or September to October, to enjoy pleasant weather and avoid crowds.
Getting there
The nuraghe is accessible from the coastal road via a short path. Parking is available near Punta Molentis Bay (often paid).

Activities nearby

Nearby

Auf Google Maps ansehen (39.1369, 9.5555)