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Photo: Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Archaeological site
Su Romanzesu
Archaeological site near Bitti, Sardinia
At a glance
- Type
- Archaeological site
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 40°31′49″ N, 9°19′29″ E
- Address
- Strada Statale Ss 389 52, 08021 Bitti
About
Romanzesu is an archaeological site that is located near Bitti, Nuoro Province, Sardinia.
It consists of a Bronze Age nuragic sanctuary village of more than seven hectares. The site includes a holy well, one hundred huts, two megaron temples, a rectangular temple or Heroon, an elliptical amphitheater, and a large labyrinth structure.
The name Romanzesu probably derives from the presence of Roman remains. During the 2nd-3rd centuries AD, the area was occupied by the Romans.
Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Su Romanzesu».
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Getting there
Address
Strada Statale Ss 389 52, 08021 Bitti
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Nearby
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- Free 1st Sunday
Frequently asked questions
Where is Su Romanzesu?
Su Romanzesu is in Bitti, in the province of Nuoro (Sardinia), Italy. Address: Strada Statale Ss 389 52, 08021 Bitti. GPS coordinates: 40.53028, 9.32472.
What are the opening hours of Su Romanzesu?
According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: April to September · Monday to Saturday: 9:00–13:00, 15:00–19:00; April to September · Sunday: 9:30–13:00, 14:30–19:00; October to March · Monday to Saturday: 8:30–13:00, 14:30–18:00; October to March · Sunday: 9:00–17:00. Always check the official website before your visit.
What else is there to see near Su Romanzesu?
Nearby you’ll find: Nuraghe Loelle (4.3 km away), Nuraghe Voes (8.6 km away), Nuraghe Lerno (14.8 km away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 5 photos
- Bitti - Complesso nuragico di Romanzesu (05) — Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bitti - Complesso nuragico di Romanzesu (01) — Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Complesso NUragico Su Romanzesu - Bitti 10 gennaio 2015 Maurizio Aresu 2015 — Maurizio Aresu 2, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Romanzesu sacred pool — Robur.q, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Romanzesu-1 — Superbass, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences