Explore the Nuragic complex of Palmavera in Alghero, located in north-western Sardinia, an archaeological treasure not to be missed, nestled in the Porto Conte park and close to the beautiful Lazzaretto beach. Discover the labyrinth of huts, including the meeting hut and fifty other village structures. End your visit with an aperitif on the terrace of the kiosk bar, enjoying a breathtaking view of the archaeological area. Upon arrival at the archaeological site, the guides at the ticket office will provide you with a multilingual audio guide and a QR code with password so that you can download the tracks directly onto your phone. You will also be provided with a detailed map of the site so that you can move around independently and easily, indicating the route and the number of audio tracks with the various points where you can stop to listen to the corresponding track. The map must be returned to the ticket office when you leave.
The Nuraghe Palmavera, located near Alghero in Sardinia, is one of the best-preserved examples of Nuragic Bronze Age architecture, dating back to the 15th-8th centuries BCE. The site features an imposing central tower built from limestone and sandstone, flanked by a smaller tower and encircled by a fortified wall that encloses a courtyard. Surrounding the towers are the remains of over fifty huts, including the meeting hut, likely used by community leaders. This site offers a unique glimpse into the Nuragic civilization, enriched by stone altars, niches, and artifacts found during excavations. After your visit, relax with an aperitif on the terrace bar, enjoying a view of the evocative ruins.
You will make your own way to the meeting points