Barbagia

Nuraghe Su Sune

  • Path difficulty: Medium
  • Parking: On the roadside
  • Distance from parking: Medium
  • Services: No
  • Managed site: No

To find the Nuraghe Su Sune, one must look up toward the limestone ridges that overlook Oliena, where the rock of the Supramonte meets the valley.

This single-tower monument blends in with the surrounding landscape, built by utilizing the natural slope of the terrain and large blocks of local stone. It is a fortunate choice that makes the building a true extension of the mountain itself, designed both to control the thoroughfares and to integrate with the environment of the Barbagia region.
The stones stacked dry-stone style show remarkable mastery in adapting to the irregularities of the rock, creating a solid structure that has resisted the passing of centuries. The panoramic position offers an extraordinary and open view of the valley below, immediately making clear the strategic nature of the site and its utility as an observation point for the entire surrounding territory.

Reaching the Nuraghe Su Sune means adding to your itinerary a walk immersed in the scents of the Mediterranean scrub and the warm tones of the limestone. A stop at this place allows one to discover an evocative corner of Oliena, offering the thrill of direct contact with the ancient history of Sardinia, experienced in the silence and quiet of the mountain.

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