Mesumundu Archaeological Park
The Mesumundu Archaeological Park is an archaeological complex located in Siligo, in the province of Sassari, in Sardinia. Extending for over one hectare, it is located in an alluvial plain bordered by a series of basaltic plateaus, near an ancient path which, already existing in the protohistoric age, was rearranged in the Roman age; it is crossed by the Riu Mannu of Porto Torres.Photo: Fpittui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological complex located in Sardinia
- Also known as: “Area archeologica di Mesumundu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nostra Segnora de Mesumundu and Siligo astronomical observatory.
Nostra Segnora de Mesumundu
Church
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nostra Segnora de Mesumundu is a religious building in the territory of Siligo, Sardinia, Italy.
Siligo astronomical observatory
Observatory
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Siligo astronomical observatory is situated 1¼ km west of Mesumundu Archaeological Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bessude and Banari.
Bessude
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bessude is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 150 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres southeast of Sassari. Bessude is situated 4 km south of Mesumundu Archaeological Park.
Banari
Village
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Banari is a village and comune in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy, located about 150 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 20 kilometres southeast of Sassari. Banari is situated 4½ km west of Mesumundu Archaeological Park.
Bonnanaro
Village
Photo: fadda domenico ange…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bonnanaro is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Sassari in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 150 kilometres north of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres southeast of Sassari. Bonnanaro is situated 6 km south of Mesumundu Archaeological Park.
Mesumundu Archaeological Park
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Siligo, Sassari, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.58643° or 40° 35′ 11″ northLongitude
8.74668° or 8° 44′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FGCHPPW+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4568868588OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q3895462
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Mesumundu Archaeological Park” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Parco archeologico di Mesumundu”
- Italian: “Mesumundu”
- Italian: “parco archeologico di Mesumundu”
- Italian: “Parco archeologico di Mesumundu”
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