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Oldest Large-Scale Stone Statues in Mediterranean
Giants of Mont'e Prama & Cabras Museum
Witness the mysterious Giants of Mont'e Prama, 2-2.5m tall sandstone statues created by Sardinia's Nuragic civilization (9th-8th century BC). The Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu displays six giants (boxers, archers, warriors) reconstructed from over 5,000 fragments, plus artifacts from nearby Tharros.
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Insider Tips
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Most giants are in Cagliari's Archaeological Museum; Cabras has six
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Special exhibitions run through April 2025 with enhanced programming
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The archaeological site itself is not open but can be viewed from the road
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Combine with Tharros for a full day of Phoenician-Nuragic exploration
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