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Nuraghe Palmavera

Alghero (SS)
Sardinia

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This complex nuraghe is surrounded by an extended nuragic village. It is located at the foot of the mountain, near the sea along the road from Alghero to Porto Conte. It is one of the most famous nuraghi of Sardinia.

 

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Nuraghe Palmavera is a complex nuraghe surrounded by a nuragic village. It has been inhabited throught prehistory until roman times.

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A view of the central nuraghe and in the foreground the entrance to the eastside in the surrounding wall.

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The eastentrance of the nuraghe.

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From the east you enter a room with a loophole on one side and a staircase on the other side. The stairs lead to the platform above, but that is now too dangerous to climb.

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