List of archaeological and artistic sites of Sardinia
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Sardinia Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label=Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label= Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, aft ...
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Acquafredda Acquafredda (Brescian: ) is a town and '' comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy (man), (woman) lmo, lumbard, links=no (man), (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , ...
near Siliqua, castle, 13th century * Aiodda near Nurallao-Nuragus, Giants' Tomb * Albucciu near Olbia-Arzachena, nuraghe *
Alghero Alghero (; ca, label= Alguerese, L'Alguer ; sc, S'Alighèra ; sdc, L'Aliera ) is a city of about 45,000 inhabitants in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia, next to the Mediterranean Sea. The city's name comes from ...
* Anghelu Ruju near
Alghero Alghero (; ca, label= Alguerese, L'Alguer ; sc, S'Alighèra ; sdc, L'Aliera ) is a city of about 45,000 inhabitants in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia, next to the Mediterranean Sea. The city's name comes from ...
Ozieri Ozieri ( sc, Otieri) is a town and '' comune'' of approximatively 11,000 inhabitants in the province of Sassari, northern Sardinia ( Italy), in the Logudoro historical region. Its cathedral of the Immacolata is the episcopal see of the Roma ...
, necropolis * Antas near
Fluminimaggiore Fluminimaggiore (''Frùmini Majori'' or ''Flùmini Majori'' in Sardinian language) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about north of Carbonia ...
, temple * Ardara, Romanesque church of Santa Maria del Regno *
Argentiera Argentiera is a small town and a frazione (hamlet) in the comune of Sassari, in Sardinia, Italy. It is located 43 km from Sassari, in a narrow valley, on the coast of the Sardinian Sea. History Argentiera is a former mining town, its name ...
carbon mines, ghost villages, industrial architecture * Asoru near
Muravera Muravera ( sc, Murera, la, Sarcapos) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, about northeast of Cagliari in the Sarrabus. It is a centre of citrus ''Citrus'' is a genus of flowering ...
, nuraghe * Arrubiu *
Assemini Assemini (; sc, Assèmini ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari in the plain of the Cixerri, Flumini Mannu and Sa Nuxedda rivers. It includes ...
Catalan Gothic church, 16th century, Byzantine oratorio, 10th century *
Barumini Barumini ( sc, Barùmini) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari Cagliari (, also , , ; sc, Casteddu ; lat, Caralis) is an Italian municipality ...
nuragic palace and village (*
Su Nuraxi Su Nuraxi is a nuragic archaeological site in Barumini, Sardinia, Italy. ''Su Nuraxi'' simply means "The Nuraghe" in Campidanese, the southern variant of the Sardinian language. Su Nuraxi is a settlement consisting of a seventeenth century BC ...
), Catalan church 15th century, Catalan Gothic villa *
Benetutti Benetutti ( sc, Benetuti) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southeast of Sassari. Several prehistorical archaeological remains have been discov ...
church, 15th century, paintings * Biristeddi
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Bisarcio The Basilica di Sant'Antioco of Bisarcio is a countryside church near Chilivani, a ''frazione ''of Ozieri, Sardinia, Italy. Located on an isolated volcanic hill, it is one of the largest Romanesque churches in Sardinia. A Catholic diocese with ...
Romanesque church *
Bonarcado Bonarcado ( sc, Bonaccatu) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about north of Oristano. Bonarcado borders the following municipalities: Bauladu, Mil ...
church 11th century *
Bonorva Bonorva ( sc, Bonòlva) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari Cagliari (, also , , ; sc, Casteddu ; lat, Caralis) is an Italian municipality and the cap ...
nuragic temple, nuragic tombs, Carthaginian fort, medieval village, church 16th century *
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Borore Borore ( sc, Bòrore) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about west of Nuoro. Borore borders the following municipalities: Aidomaggiore, Birori, Dualc ...
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Bosa Bosa is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Oristano (until May 2005 it was in the province of Nuoro), part of the Sardinia region of Italy. Bosa is situated about two-thirds of the way up the west coast of Sardinia, on a small hill, abo ...
* Brodu *
Bulzi 220px, Church of San Pietro del Crocifisso. Bulzi ( sc, Bultzi) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about northeast of Sassari. Bulzi borders the followin ...
* Burghidu, nuraghe * Cabu Abbas *
Cagliari Cagliari (, also , , ; sc, Casteddu ; lat, Caralis) is an Italian municipality and the capital of the island of Sardinia, an autonomous region of Italy. Cagliari's Sardinian name ''Casteddu'' means ''castle''. It has about 155,000 inhabitant ...
* Cala Domestica * Campu Luntanu * Carbonia *
Castelsardo Castelsardo ( sdc, Castheddu; sc, Casteddu Sardu) is a town and '' comune'' in Sardinia, Italy, located in the northwest of the island within the Province of Sassari, at the east end of the Gulf of Asinara. History Archaeological excavations ...
* Coddu Vecchiu, Giants Tomb *
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Dolianova Dolianova ( sc, Patiolla) is an Italian town and '' comune'' in the province of South Sardinia, Sardinia. The town was born on 25 June 1905 from the fusion of two centers: Sicci San Biagio and San Pantaleo. Its economy is based on agriculture ( w ...
* Domu de Orgia * Domu s Orku * Friarosu * Fonte e Mola * Funtana Cuverta * Genna Maria * Genna Salixi *
Genoni Genoni ( sc, Geroni) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southeast of Oristano. Genoni borders the following municipalities: Albagiara, As ...
* Gergei *
Gesturi Gesturi, Gèsturi in the Sardinian language, is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about northeast of Sanluri in the Marmilla area. Gesturi borders ...
* Golgo *
Gonnostramatza Gonnostramatza, Gonnos-Tramatza in sardinian language, is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about southeast of Oristano Oristano (; sc, Aristanis ...
* Iglesias * Is Concias * Is Paras, nuraghe * Izzana, nuraghe * Kukkuru Nuraxi *
Laconi Laconi, Làconi in Sardinian language, is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about east of Oristano. Laconi borders the following municipalities: Aritzo, ...
* Li Muri * Losa, nuraghe * Lugherras, nuraghe * Macomer * Madau * Mandra Antine * Massama *
Milis Milis, Miris or Milis in sardinian language, is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about north of Oristano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a populati ...
* Molafa *
Monte Arci The Monte Arci is an isolated massif in the Uras plain in Campidano, south-western Sardinia, Italy. It is composed by three volcanic basalt Basalt (; ) is an aphanitic (fine-grained) extrusive igneous rock formed from the rapid cool ...
* Monte d'Accoddi *
Monte Sirai Monte Sirai is an archaeological site near Carbonia, in the province of South Sardinia, Sardinia, Italy. It is a settlement built at the top of a hill by the Phoenicians of Sulci (today's Sant'Antioco). The history of studies in Monte Sirai has ...
A fortified hilltop town founded in the 8th century BC * Montessu * Montevecchio * Moseddu *
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* Nugoro * Nuxis *
Olbia Olbia (, ; sc, Terranoa; sdn, Tarranoa) is a city and commune of 60,346 inhabitants (May 2018) in the Italian insular province of Sassari in northeastern Sardinia, Italy, in the historical region of Gallura. Called ''Olbia'' in the Roman age ...
, church of San Simplicio (Olbia) *
Oliena Oliena (, less correctly ; sc, Ulìana ) is a commune in the province of Nuoro, Sardinia, Italy. History The territory of Oliena has been inhabited since the Palaeolithic Era until today. The first proofs about the above-mentioned presences ...
* Olmedo *
Olzai Olzai ( sc, Ortzài) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro. Olzai borders the following municipalities: Austis, Nughedu Santa Vitt ...
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Oristano Oristano (; sc, Aristanis ) is an Italian city and '' comune'', and capital of the Province of Oristano in the central-western part of the island of Sardinia. It is located on the northern part of the Campidano plain. It was established as the ...
* Orolo, nuraghe * Ossi *
Ottana Ottana ( sc, Otzàna) is a '' comune'' (municipality), former bishopric and Latin titular see in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southwest of Nuoro. The town is known for its t ...
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Ozieri Ozieri ( sc, Otieri) is a town and '' comune'' of approximatively 11,000 inhabitants in the province of Sassari, northern Sardinia ( Italy), in the Logudoro historical region. Its cathedral of the Immacolata is the episcopal see of the Roma ...
* Palmavera * Pani Loriga *
Perfugas Perfugas (Gallurese: ''Pelfica'', sc, Pèifugas) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about northeast of Sassari. Perfugas borders the following municipali ...
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Ploaghe Ploaghe ( sc, Piàghe) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about southeast of Sassari. Ploaghe borders the following municipalities: Ardara, Chiaram ...
* Porto Torres * Pranu Mutteddu * Quirra * Roccia dell Elefante * Saccargia * Sa Coveccada, dolmen * San Cosimo * San Giovanni di Sinis * San Mauro * San Platano *San Salvatore * Sant Antioco * Santa Cristina di Paulilatino *
Santa Giusta Santa Giusta (; sc, Santa Justa) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about southeast of Oristano in the Campidano area. History The site of the ...
, ex- Cathedral of Santa Giusta * Santa Vittoria * Santu Antine Nuraghe * Sa Punta e su Nurake *
Sardara Sardara, Sàrdara in the Sardinian language, is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about northwest of Sanluri. Located in the Campidano plain, ...
* Sas Concas *
Sassari Sassari (, ; sdc, Sàssari ; sc, Tàtari, ) is an Italian city and the second-largest of Sardinia in terms of population with 127,525 inhabitants, and a Functional Urban Area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island ...
* Sa Testa *
Seneghe Seneghe ( sc, Sèneghe) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about north of Oristano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,944 and an area ...
* Serra Orrios * Seruci * Sibiola * Silanus *
Sorradile Sorradile is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about northeast of Oristano. Sorradile borders the following municipalities: Ardauli, Bidonì, Ghilarza, ...
* Sorres * Sos Furrighesos *
Suelli Suelli, Sueddi in sardinian language, is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,179 and an area of .All demo ...
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Sulci Sulci or Sulki (in Greek , Steph. B., Ptol.; , Strabo; , Paus.), was one of the most considerable cities of ancient Sardinia, situated in the southwest corner of the island, on a small island, now called Isola di Sant'Antioco, which is, how ...
, Phoenician city, Carthaginian necropolis, Roman ruins * Su Mulinu * Su Pranu * Su Tempiesu * Tamuli * Tergu, church of
Nostra Signora di Tergu Nostra Signora di Tergu is a parish church in Tergu, province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy. One of the most outstanding examples of Romanesque architecture in the island, the church and the remains of the annexed abbey are located in a countrys ...
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Tharros Tharros (also spelled Tharras, Archaic Greek: , Hellenistic Greek, Tarras or Tarrae, Τάρραι) was an ancient city and former bishopric on the west coast of Sardinia, Italy. It is currently a Latin Catholic titular see and an archaeolog ...
* Thiesi * Thomes * Tiscali *
Tratalias Tratalias is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Island of Sardinia, located about southwest of Cagliari and about southeast of Carbonia. Tratalias borders the following municipalities: Carbonia, Giba, Perdax ...
* Trullas *
Tuili Tuili is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about north of Cagliari and about northeast of Sanluri. Tuili borders the following municipalities: Barumini, Gesturi, Las Plassas, ...
* Tuvixeddu necropolis Carthaginian and later Roman necropolis * Uta *
Villamar Villamar, Mara ( Marsh) de Arbarei in sardinian language, is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about northwest of Cagliari and about northeast of Sanluri. Villamar borders th ...
* Zuri


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Sardinia Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label=Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label= Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, aft ...
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