Necropolis of Montessu
The necropolis of Montessu is an archaeological site located in the municipality of Villaperuccio, Sardinia. The necropolis is located on the southern flanks of the hill of Sa Pranedda, a few kilometers north of Villaperuccio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menhir di Luxia Arrabiosa and Narcao railway station.
Menhir di Luxia Arrabiosa
Archaeological site
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Menhir di Luxia Arrabiosa is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km south of Necropolis of Montessu.
Narcao railway station
Building
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Narcao railway station is a building, which is situated 4 km north of Necropolis of Montessu.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Narcao and Perdaxius.
Narcao
Village
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Narcao is a comune in the Province of Sulcis Iglesiente in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 40 kilometres west of Cagliari and about 15 kilometres east of Carbonia. Narcao is situated 4 km north of Necropolis of Montessu.
Perdaxius
Village
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Perdaxius in sardinian language, is a comune in the Province of Sulcis Iglesiente in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 45 kilometres west of Cagliari and about 9 kilometres east of Carbonia. Perdaxius is situated 6 km northwest of Necropolis of Montessu.
Santadi
Village
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Santadi is a comune in the Province of Sulcis Iglesiente in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 35 kilometres southwest of Cagliari and about 20 kilometres southeast of Carbonia. Santadi is situated 6 km southeast of Necropolis of Montessu.
Necropolis of Montessu
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archeological site in Villaperuccio, Sardinia, Italy
- Categories: necropolis, archaeological park, museum of a public entity, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Villaperuccio, Sud Sardegna, Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.13307° or 39° 7′ 59″ northLongitude
8.66739° or 8° 40′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FFC4MM8+6XOpenStreetMap ID
way 459849386OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1369420
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Necropolis of Montessu” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Necropolis of Montessu”
- German: “Nekropole von Montessu”
- Italian: “necropoli di Montessu”
- Italian: “Necropoli di Montessu”
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Highlights include Nuraghe Montessu and Nuraghe S’Angioni.
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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 “Necropolis of Montessu”. Photo: Mboesch, CC BY-SA 4.0.