Sardinia Old Fortress Nuraghe of Barumini Su Nuraxi
Photo FonteSarda 1999 - Barumini archaeological place view of old village Barumini the Archaeological SiteThe Nuraghe of Barumini, known as "Su Nuraxi", situated near the country of Barumini (province of Cagliari). The Nuraghe is a Nuraghic fortitude (Around the 1450 B.C.) surrounded by a village partly of the same period and partly riutilizzato in following epoches (VII and VI century B.C.). The most famous nuraghe of Sardinia, declared perhaps by the UNESCO Patrimony of the humanity. Inside the archaeological site the Nuraghe of Barumini is risen, around the huts of the village are visible, in good state despite the millennia he offers to visitors an interesting diversionary for the one that is interested to a vacation rich in art and culture besides the sea and to the coasts. Sardinia Holidays Tourism
Photo FonteSarda 2006 - Le Nuraghe de Barumini Archaeological Site According to some the Nuraghes would be defensive fortitudes (more accredited hypothesis today), according to other palaces or temples around which villages were primarily admitted of huts. Without doubt of buildings of enormous importance was treated for the collectivity that to build had to face them problems and enormous works. The Nuraghes (Nuraghic fortress) have been built with blocks of stone overlapped. To very often build these fortitudes the Nuraghic populations they have used the basalt. The most ancient constructions go up again to around 3500 years ago. The change of the central sector goes up again to the XI-X instead Century B.C., probably because of invasions of the Phoenician ones. The boundaries, building with great blocks of dark basalt, they form four great curtains building and interesting, currently it is tall 14 meters (in origin over 18 meters), with a diameter at the base of 10 meters; it consists of two superimposed rooms (originally they were 3) and it goes up again to the age of the Middle Bronze (1450 B.C. around). Sardinia old newsSardinia is a very ancient and rich earth of charm, at times exalted, at times slandered. A little known actually to a few centuries ago, to the discovery of the Sardinian reality, from the Europeans, Alberto Ferrero De Lamarmora, illustrious researcher of Sardinia, that with his work "Voyage to Sardinia - Paris 1839" he has induced since that time the travelers and the researchers to face uneasiness and works to know this unusual earth. Document date: 2000-2006 - Sardinia Information Section Archaeology
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