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Tuvixeddu necropolis

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Tuvixeddu Necropolis

Tuvixeddu necropolis is a significant archaeological site located in Cagliari, Italy, known for its extensive burial chambers from the Carthaginian and Roman periods.

Established in the 7th century BC, this necropolis represents one of the largest in the Mediterranean. Unique features include numerous rock-cut tombs and intricate burial architecture that reflect the cultural practices of the time.

Highlighting the Past

  • 🪦 Ancient Tombs: Over 200 burial sites to explore, showcasing impressive craftsmanship.
  • 🌿 Natural Setting: Located on a hillside, offering scenic views of Cagliari.
  • 🕰️ Historical Significance: Provides critical insights into the funerary customs of ancient Carthaginians and Romans.

Access to Tuvixeddu necropolis is free, making it an attractive destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumTuvixeddu necropolis

Carthaginian Origin

The necropolis dates back to the 7th century BC, primarily associated with the Carthaginian civilization.

Extensive Complex

The site encompasses over 200 burial chambers, featuring elaborate architectural styles.

Archaeological Importance

Considered one of the most significant archaeological sites in Sardinia, providing insights into ancient cultures.

Location

Via Falzarego

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