Things to do in Olmedo Italy – what to see attractions and activities

The necropolis of Puttu Codino are located on two rocky outcrops, in an area of hills and valleys near the river Temo and the Rio Curos. The necropolis consists of 9 hypogeums. The necropolis was already known in the territory in the early 1900s, but only in 1987-88 were excavations carried out by Giovanni Maria Demartis.

The necropolis of Santu Pedru is an archaeological site that is located in the city of Alghero and can be found on the road that leads to Uri. The findings that have been found date back to the Neolithic period until the early Bronze Age.

The port of Alghero is dominated by the Bastion of the Maddalena which is the only survivor of three fortified bastions (of the Maddalena, Montalbano and Sperone) built in the 16th century.

The Bay of Porto Conte is composed of hectares of endemic plants and woods that smell of pine and eucalyptus, among which the scent of spurge is distinguished. The bay is also characterized by the large rocks overlooking the sea.

The Tower was built in the sixteenth century and was named 'Door to Ground'. At its top there is a door that goes up into the curtain. In addition, two more ports are visible on the ground floor. The structure and base of the tower is quadrangular.

The Diocesan Museum of Sassari is located inside the church of San Michele in Piazza Duomo, in the municipality of Sassari. It was born to collect and present to the public an exhibition of the ecclesiastical heritage and the history of the church of San Michele. It houses an exhibition of historical documents, vestments of the 19th-20th century, furnishings from different eras and some reliquaries. The museum is open to the public.

The Tower of San Giovanni in the sixteenth century was known as the Tower of San Michele, while in the seventeenth century as the Tower of Mezzo. The latter had a defensive function for the military. The Tower was built on three floors, but over time there were only two floors left.

The Tower of Porta Terra was built in the 16th century in honor of King James. It was the only ground connection in the city. The Tower has an octangle shape.

The complex has an ancient tower to which was added a bastion that includes the secondary tower, the courtyard with access to the upper floors and the corridor with niches. The most important hut in the village is the Meeting Hut. It is available to all interested parties.

It 's the main museum institution of the north-central Sardinia for its size and importance of its scientific collections: an important cultural landmark for the North Island.

The Torre della Pegna is located near Capo Caccia. The latter is located inside the State Prisonette Forest which is also the way to arrive at the tower. From it you can admire a wonderful view of the sea and the Isola Piana. Currently, the tower can be visited but it is in a state of neglect.

The purpose of its construction was to defend the Gulf of Porto Ferro. It is small in size, but it is located on an excellent point of view, near the sea. It dates back to the second half of the 16th century. His condition currently presents a ruin, difficult to recover.

Torre Negra is located in the municipality of Sassari of the homonymous province in Sardinia. It dates back to the 17th century. It rises at the top of a hill on the shore of the sea of Sassari. It was used as a strategic point to protect and monitor the coast of the sea from the raids of the Saracen pirates. It has a circular plan with the base of 2 m per side. The building has particular decorative architectural elements of the time. The Tower offers a beautiful panoramic view of the Marina coast.

The Tramariglio Tower, located in the province of Alghero, was built in 1580, with the aim of protecting against attacks that could come from the sea during the Spanish occupation. From the tower you can have a wonderful and spectacular view, especially on the days when the Mistral is not very strong.

The Museum of the Brigade of Sassari is located inside the “La Marmora” barracks in Piazza Castello in the municipality of Sassari. It was founded in 1992, to collect and present to the public the traditions of the Sassari Brigade during the First World War. Inside it houses an exhibition of historical documents such as photos, memorabilia and reconstructions of the trenches of the First World War.

Located eleven miles from the city of Sassari, it is unique in its kind in the Mediterranean. It 's the most important prehistoric archaeological site in Sardinia. The building retained its function of religious center for centuries.

It is the principal church of the city of Sassari (Duomo). It is located in the historic center, in Piazza Duomo. In Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical style. Its construction begins in the XII and ended in the XIX century

It is one of the historic buildings of historical Sassari. It was erected in 1775 on behalf of Don Antonio is missing, the Duke of Vallombrosa, now the seat of the municipal government.

It is often identified today a symbol of the town, located in the Valle del Rosello. It summarizes the flow of time, symbolized by the twelve mouths, called Cantaros, with the presence of four statues depicting the seasons.

Torre del Bulo or Bollo is one of the many towers that characterize the city of Alghero. It together with the others, is a typical example of the construction of Spanish and Aragonese domination.

The necropolis belongs to the Neolithic Age, 3000-1800 BC and is part of the culture of Ozieri. Its structure is located within a portion of the territory that has a significant presence of prehistoric monuments. The burial complex occupies the front of a small limestone outcrop. The necropolis of Ponte Secco have architectural details and consist of a complex of funeral buildings.

According to Francesco Vico, the construction of the tower concerns the raid of the barbarians. The tower is assumed to have been built around 1639. The route, to visit the tower, starts from the “Archaeological Park of Nuraghe Appiu”. Along the way you can observe the griffins.

The construction of the Tower of Abbacurrente dates from 1572 to 1577. It is truncated with a simple structure, built with limestone. The tower belonged to the complex of fortified structures that constituted the defensive system, and was not classified as a defense tower, but a signaling tower. Today it is administered by the municipality of Porto Torres.