Sard 11. Castiadas to Orroli

Cala Sinzias Resort

Mangia e bevi H 24 Cafe

Nuraghe San Giorgio

Monte Lora

stay on main road if traffic ok - 2.2km shorter

Chiesa di San Pietro apostolo

Bar Da Zio Lallo

Bar Pizzeria Stella Blu

Pozzo sacro Funtana Coberta, Ballao The site is located in the center of the lowest part of the valley located in the Ballao area, a few steps from the state road that connects the aforementioned town to Escalaplano. The first excavations date back to 1918 directed by Antonio Taramelli, were subsequently continued in 1994 by Maria Rosaria Manunza and in recent times Giovanni Ugas has directed the restoration works. In recent interventions, not yet completed, a Nuragic village and sporadic remains from the Roman age are also brought to light. The well was built between the Middle Bronze Age and the Recent Bronze Age, around 1200 BC. C. and seems to have been abandoned around the beginning of the Final Bronze Age. The temple was built with compact limestone stones obtained from the surrounding area and is 10.60 meters long. The rectangular atrium is 1.90 m wide formed by two wings of uneven length; the perimeter wall is in the shape of a key lock and there is no seat counter. The well is equipped with a 12-step staircase that descends to the floor made up of large slabs arranged in a radial pattern and where the deep cavity opens up below, descending for 5.20 meters. To cover there is a false dome formed by walls of more or less regular compact limestone blocks which rises for about 5.50 meters. and is 3.50 wide. In 2013 the upper part collapsed and the water level inevitably rose up to the first two steps of the access ladder. The first finds were discovered by Taramelli in 1918 as pestles and mills, a fragment of an elliptical millstone and a fragment of a porphyrite mace. In the latest excavations, fragments of Roman crockery and bowls, bronze objects such as swords for religious oaths, "oxhide" metal plates, axes, statuettes (one in fragments of an archer) and a foot were recovered inside the well. with support.

The site is still under investigation, delimited by a dry stone wall and entrance with a closed wooden gate but without a padlock. Access is therefore free but always respecting the sacredness of the monument.

Panorama Valle Flumendosa

Canyon del Flumendosa

Nuraghe Arrubiu €5 pp incl guided tour Open 0930-dusk No tours 1300-1500 http://www.nuraghearrubiu.it/ The Nuraghe Arrubiu is one of the largest nuraghes in Sardinia. It is located in Orroli, in the province of South Sardinia. Its name means "red Nuraghe" in the Sardinian language, which derives from the basalt stones it had been built with.[1]

The structure was built during the fifteenth century BC; the main tower originally reached a height of between 25 and 30 metres, making it one of the tallest structures in Bronze Age Europe. The main structure, which is made up of five towers, is protected by two secondary walls, making a total of 21 towers. The area covered by the complex is ca. 3000 square metres.[2] The Nuraghe was also provided with a complex drainage system that provided the cistern with water

Sa porta de s’impiccu Largo Gavino Boi with the characteristic s'Arcu de S’Impiccu, is an entrance door to a private house, located in the open at the beginning of via G. Gronchi. Sa porta de S’Impiccu, is of significant interest, as it was used in the past for public executions.

B&B Charme Sa Pardina