Marmilla, from Villanovafranca to Gesturi

Marmilla

Marmilla, from Villanovafranca to Gesturi

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imperdibili gioielli naturalistici e archeologici

Villanovafranca, Barumini, Tuili, Gesturi

Journey length: 21 km
Road travel time: 26 min

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Barumini e la Marmilla nuragica

Villanovafranca

The nuraghic complex of Su Mulinu, the ruins of the Las Plassas castle and the extraordinary feast of Sant'Isidoro are among the main attractions of Villanovafranca.
Villanovafranca da 'Su Mulinu'
Villanovafranca
A town with medieval origins in the heart of the Marmilla, in the south-central part of Sardinia, famous for its saffron and fascinating...

Barumini

This village, at the foot of the Giara di Gesturi tableland, is well-known also for the presence of the monumental complex of "Su Nuraxi", declared UNESCO World Heritage in 1997. In its historic centre stands Casa Zapata, a historic mansion built at the end of the 1500s, today housing a museum.
Casa Zapata, esterno - Barumini
Barumini
Near the Giara, in central-southern Sardinia, there is a monument symbolizing a legendary era and a major attraction in a village that has always...

Tuili

This village is known for its miniature park Sardegna in miniatura and for the Church of Sant'Antonio.
Veduta di Tuili
Tuili
A small town in the natural region of Marmilla in central-southern Sardinia, Tuili lies at the foot of the Giara plateau, famous for its...

Gesturi

At the entrance to the Giara tableland, a vast plateau covered with rich Mediterranean maquis, oak and cork tree groves, stands Gesturi, well known for the characteristic small wild horses and its nuraghi. The town offers a trip through history and nature. Thanks to its churches and especially to being the birthplace of the Blessed Nicholas, Gesturi is also a seat of pilgrimages.

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