ancient ruins
Su Nuraxi di Barumini
The greatest of Sardinia's Bronze Age nuraghe towers, a UNESCO labyrinth of stone older than Rome.
24 km · about 25 min drive
Sardinia, Italy · Europe
Ruinas is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Villa Sant'Antonio, 24km from Su Nuraxi di Barumini.
Ruinas is a town located in Sardinia, Italy. With a population of 717, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ruinas 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 Ruinas to your route.
Ruinas (Sardinian: Arruìnas) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Oristano in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of Cagliari and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Oristano.
Ruinas borders the following municipalities: Allai, Asuni, Mogorella, Samugheo, Siamanna, VillaRead more
Sant'Antonio, Villaurbana.
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Ruinas is located in Sardinia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 39.9063 latitude, 8.8971 longitude.
Ruinas has a population of approximately 717 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.
24 km · about 25 min drive
photogenic
Barbagia mountain town covered in more than 150 political and social murals painted since 1969, turning shepherd-country lanes into a manifesto in fresco. Pair with a cortes-style lunch of pane frattau in the rugged Supramonte.
51 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A pastel riverside town climbing to a castle, one of Sardinia's prettiest, on a scenic coast road.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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