Cagliari National Archaeological Museum - Phoenician Treasures

Explore Sardinia's premier archaeological museum within the Cittadella dei Musei complex. Collections span Nuragic, Phoenician, Punic, and Roman periods. Highlights include the Nora Stele (oldest "Sardinia" inscription), most of the Giants of Mont'e Prama, and extensive Phoenician artifacts from Tharros, Nora, and Sulci.

Insider tips

• The Giants of Mont'e Prama display is the main attraction - allow extra time

• The Phoenician section includes jewelry, pottery, and religious artifacts

• Located in Cagliari's historic castle district (Castello)

• Combine with nearby Bastione Saint Remy for panoramic city views