Petrified Forest
Petrified Forest is an archaeological site in Martis, Sassari, Sardinia. Petrified Forest is situated nearby to the church San Pantaleo, as well as near the village Chiaramonti.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Pantaleo and Santa Croce (Martis).
San Pantaleo
Church
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Pantaleo is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Petrified Forest.
Santa Croce (Martis)
Church
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Croce (Martis) is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Petrified Forest.
Madonna del Rosario
Church
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madonna del Rosario is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Petrified Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiaramonti and Laerru.
Chiaramonti
Village
Photo: fadda domenico ange…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chiaramonti is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 170 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres east of Sassari. Chiaramonti is situated 3 km south of Petrified Forest.
Laerru
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laerru is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 180 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres northeast of Sassari. Laerru is situated 4½ km north of Petrified Forest.
Nulvi
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nulvi is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 180 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 20 kilometres northeast of Sassari. Nulvi is situated 7 km west of Petrified Forest.
Petrified Forest
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Foresta Pietrificata”
- Categories: tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Martis, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.77664° or 40° 46′ 36″ northLongitude
8.82455° or 8° 49′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FGCQRGF+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 2958265012OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Petrified Forest” goes by many names.
- German: “Versteinerter Wald”
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