Nuraghe Arrubiu
The Nuraghe Arrubiu is one of the largest nuraghes in Sardinia. It is in Orroli, in the province of South Sardinia. Its name means "red nuraghe" in the Sardinian language, which derives from the basalt stones it had been built with.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 9:30 AM—sunset
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: nuraghe in Orroli, Sardinia, Italy
- Also known as: “nuraghe Arrubiu” and “Red Nuraghe”
- Address: Orroli
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orroli and Escalaplano.
Orroli
Village
Photo: Galazan, Public domain.
Orroli, meaning "downy oak" is, a comune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about 67.4 kilometres north of Cagliari. Orroli is situated 5 km northwest of Nuraghe Arrubiu.
Escalaplano
Village
Photo: Congixé, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Escalaplano is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 50 kilometres northeast of Cagliari. Escalaplano borders the following municipalities: Ballao, Esterzili, Goni, Orroli, Perdasdefogu, Seui, Villaputzu. Escalaplano is situated 6 km southeast of Nuraghe Arrubiu.
Nurri
Village
Nurri is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 60 km north of Cagliari. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,385 and an area of 73.9 km². Nurri is situated 8 km northwest of Nuraghe Arrubiu.
Nuraghe Arrubiu
- Categories: nuraghe, archaeological park, museum, private museum, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Orroli, Sud Sardegna, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.66219° or 39° 39′ 44″ northLongitude
9.29766° or 9° 17′ 52″ eastElevation
501 metres (1,644 feet)Open location code
8FFFM76X+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 177034922OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Nuraghe Arrubiu” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Nurag Arrubiu”
- Dutch: “Nuraghe Arrubiu”
- French: “nuraghe Arrubiu”
- French: “Nuraghe Arrubiu”
- French: “Nuraghe rouge”
- German: “Nuraghe Arrubiu”
- Italian: “nuraghe Arrubiu”
- Italian: “Nuraghe Arrubiu”
- Italian: “Nuraghe rosso”
- Sardinian: “Nuraghe Arrubiu”
- Spanish: “nurague Arrubiu”
- Spanish: “Nurague Arrubiu”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nuraghe Arrubiu”. Photo: Maurizio Aresu 2, CC BY-SA 4.0.