Tophet
Tophet is an archaeological site in Sardinia, Italy. Tophet is situated nearby to the archaeological site nuragic dwellings, as well as near the ruins moat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tharros and Tharros amphitheatre.
Tharros
Archaeological site
Photo: Vittoria serra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tharros was an ancient city and former bishopric on the west coast of Sardinia, Italy. It is currently a Latin Catholic titular see and an archaeological site near the village of San Giovanni di Sinis, municipality of Cabras, in the Province of Oristano. Tharros is situated 210 metres south of Tophet.
Tharros amphitheatre
Theater building
Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tharros amphitheatre is a theater building, which is situated 300 metres south of Tophet.
Torre di San Giovanni
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Matteo Vargiu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torre di San Giovanni is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 440 metres southwest of Tophet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Giovanni di Sinis and Funtana Meiga.
San Giovanni di Sinis
Hamlet
Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Giovanni di Sinis is a hamlet.
Funtana Meiga
Hamlet
Photo: Abril2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Funtana Meiga is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Tophet.
San Salvatore di Sinis
Hamlet
Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Salvatore di Sinis is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km north of Tophet.
Tophet
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sardinia, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.87668° or 39° 52′ 36″ northLongitude
8.44117° or 8° 26′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8FFCVCGR+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 7781142928OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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