- UNESCO
Photo: Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Archaeological site
Monte Baranta
Megalithic complex in Olmedo, Italy
At a glance
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Protection
- Part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
- UNESCO World Heritage
- Funerary Tradition in the Prehistory of Sardinia – The domus de janas
- Coordinates
- 40°37′55″ N, 8°23′48″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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Getting there
OlmedoTrain, nearest
2.6 km as the crow flies
Monte Baranta
Aeroporto di Alghero-Fertilia8.9 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is Monte Baranta?
Monte Baranta is in Olmedo, in the province of Sassari (Sardinia), Italy. GPS coordinates: 40.63193, 8.39664.
What else is there to see near Monte Baranta?
Nearby you’ll find: Necropolis of Santu Pedru (1.1 km away), Nostra Signora di Talia (2.3 km away), Necropoli di Monte Siseri (4 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 2 photos
- Olmedo - Monte Baranta (05) — Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Olmedo - Monte Baranta (01) — Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences