Torralba, Museum of the Logudoro-Meilogu Nuraghi Valley

The museum has an archaeological and ethnographic nature. The archaeological section houses most of the excavated finds, found at the Santu Antine nuragic complex. The monument, in the different phases of the Middle Bronze and the Iron Age, is represented by a model; a room is used to display finds from the excavations of the fortress and some huts in the village. Among the finds, from the Bronze Age and the Imperial Roman Age, limestone bullets, eleventh-century smelting pliers, a fragment of a nuraghe model, a small bronze depicting a small dog stand out. The ancient settlement is illustrated with educational panels and photos of prehistoric monuments. A section is dedicated to the Roman age and the Middle Ages, with testimonies from the Logudoro-Meilogu. Roman miliaries (III-IV century AD) are also on display.

Why it is important to visit it
In particular, the museum illustrates the constructive characteristics of the Santu Antine nuraghe, offering an important testimony to the material culture of the Nuragic civilization.

Tag

Structure category: museum, gallery and/or collection

Content type: Archaeology

Usability: Open

Province: Sassari

Common: Torralba

Macro Territorial Area: Northern Sardinia

POSTAL CODE: 07048

Address: via Carlo Felice, 151

Telephone: +39 079 847481 +39 334 1953870

E-mail: nuraghes.antine@tiscali.it

Website: www.nuraghesantuantine.it

Facebook: www.facebook.com/NuragheSantuAntineTorralba

Information on tickets and access: The museum is accessible by reservation by contacting the reception center and the ticket office of the archaeological site of Nuraghe Santu Antine in Torralba in advance via telephone or email.

Access mode: For a fee

Tickets :

Integer : 6 €, grownups, .

Reduced : 4 €, minors up to 6 years old, disabled people, MIBACT staff with a card, university students and B.A. academy within 25 years old with a card, teachers accompanying classes, bus drivers accompanying groups, interpreters who support the guide, directors and curators of Italian and foreign museums with a card, journalists with an order card, authorized tourist guides with a card, members of the I.C.O.M International Council of Museum, .

Other services: The museum, in addition to the normal use of the permanent exhibition, occasionally organizes exhibitions and conferences. Other and more extensive services are available at the reception center of the archaeological site of Nuraghe Santu Antine, which shares the same management with the museum.

Update

6/3/2025 - 11:45

Services

Guided tours