Explore ancient Sardinian history at Monte d’Accoddi and Su Crucifissu Mannu. Join a guided tour to uncover Neolithic secrets in stunning landscapes.
Explore ancient Sardinian history at Monte d’Accoddi and Su Crucifissu Mannu. Join a guided tour to uncover Neolithic secrets in stunning landscapes.
- Necropoli Su Crocifissu Mannu - This is an ancient complex of Domus de Janas, which are rock-cut chamber tombs and iconic remnants of pre-Nuragic Sardinia. Dating back to the Late Neolithic period (4400–2000 BC), these tombs were used for burial rituals and often feature sacred carvings and paintings. They are scattered across the island,…
- Necropoli Su Crocifissu Mannu - This is an ancient complex of Domus de Janas, which are rock-cut chamber tombs and iconic remnants of pre-Nuragic Sardinia. Dating back to the Late Neolithic period (4400–2000 BC), these tombs were used for burial rituals and often feature sacred carvings and paintings. They are scattered across the island, appearing both in isolation and within necropolises containing over 40 tombs, providing a fascinating insight into the spiritual and cultural evolution of Sardinia’s early civilizations.
- Altare Prenuragico Monte d’Accoddi - The Monte d’Accoddi Temple, situated in Sardinia, is an ancient megalithic structure dating back approximately 5000 years. This remarkable ziggurat, unique in Europe, showcases a rare and intriguing architectural style, with a terraced pyramid covered in earth. Discovered in the 20th century, the temple is thought to have been dedicated to a female deity, as indicated by the granite stele found beside it. It is a must-visit archaeological site for those interested in history and ancient cultures.
- Guided tour
- Guided tour
- Entrance ticket to Monte d’Accoddi: 5 € to be paid on site
- Entrance ticket to Monte d’Accoddi: 5 € to be paid on site
In the north-western region of Sardinia, within the province of Sassari and close to the town of Porto Torres, lie two remarkable archaeological sites from the Neolithic era: Monte d’Accoddi and Su Crucifissu Mannu. This archaeological tour offers the opportunity to explore both sites and delve into their history with insights from an expert guide….
In the north-western region of Sardinia, within the province of Sassari and close to the town of Porto Torres, lie two remarkable archaeological sites from the Neolithic era: Monte d’Accoddi and Su Crucifissu Mannu. This archaeological tour offers the opportunity to explore both sites and delve into their history with insights from an expert guide. These sites possess a distinctive allure and are located just a few kilometers apart, nestled in a stunning natural landscape. They hold a millennia-old history that provides a deeper understanding of the traditions and evolution of the Sardinian island. This day of discovery is perfect for escaping the routine and embarking on a genuine journey through time. It’s an excursion to enjoy with a group, family, and is also suitable for children. Don’t miss out!
- The tour is available from Tuesday to Friday at 16:30, and on Saturdays at 09:30 and 15:30.
- Participants will have to move independently between Monte d’Accoddi and Su Crucifissu Mannu with their own cars. The route is 5 km on an asphalted road.
- Pets are not allowed
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
