Discovering the Ancient Enigma of Nuraghe Toscono
Explore the ancient marvel of Nuraghe Toscono, a captivating site that unveils the mysteries of Sardinia's Nuragic civilization amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque Province of Nuoro, the Nuraghe Toscono is a magnificent historical site that invites tourists to explore the remnants of ancient Sardinian civilization. This archaeological gem, with its striking stone architecture, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Nuraghe Toscono
- SP33, Borore, Province of Nuoro, 08016, IT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rugged terrain around the nuraghe.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and unique architecture.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the site can be exposed to the elements.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the site's history and significance.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, you can easily reach Nuraghe Toscono from various locations in Sardinia. For example, if you are coming from Nuoro, take the SS129 towards Bitti and follow the signs to Borore. Once you reach Borore, look for the SP33 road. Nuraghe Toscono is located along this road. Parking is available near the site, and there are no entrance fees.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a train to Nuoro. From Nuoro, you will need to catch a bus to Borore. The bus service is operated by ARST and runs several times a day. Once you arrive in Borore, it is about a 15-minute walk to Nuraghe Toscono along SP33. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited on weekends.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi from Nuoro or any nearby town directly to Nuraghe Toscono. This is a great option if you are traveling in a group, as you can split the cost. The taxi ride from Nuoro to Borore typically takes around 20 minutes and costs approximately 30-40 euros, depending on the taxi service.
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