ancient ruins
Su Nuraxi di Barumini
The greatest of Sardinia's Bronze Age nuraghe towers, a UNESCO labyrinth of stone older than Rome.
36 km · about 40 min drive
Sardinia, Italy · Europe
Monastir sits on the route: 10 minutes from San Sperate, 36km from Su Nuraxi di Barumini.
Monastir is a town located in Sardinia, Italy. With a population of 4,246, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Monastir sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Monastir to your route.
Monastir (Sardinian: Muristeni) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Cagliari. As of 2011 census, it had a population of 4,505 inhabitants and an area of 31.8 square kilometres (12.3 mi2).
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the following municipalities: Nuraminis, San Sperate, Serdiana, Sestu, Ussana, Villasor.
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Monastir is located in Sardinia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 39.3836 latitude, 9.0444 longitude.
Monastir has a population of approximately 4,246 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ancient ruins
The greatest of Sardinia's Bronze Age nuraghe towers, a UNESCO labyrinth of stone older than Rome.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Mine gallery that punches out of a 50-metre sea cliff at Masua, engineered in 1924 to load zinc ore directly onto ships below: facing the 133-m Pan di Zucchero sea stack. Guided tours walk the tunnel to the cliff-face balcony.
55 km · about 65 min drive
coastal drive
Sardinia's answer to the Amalfi Coast: a 25 km panoramic road between Chia and Teulada skimming turquoise coves, Saracen watchtowers and granite headlands on the island's wild southern shore.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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