Necropolis of Montalè

The Necropolis of Montalè is an archaeological site in Sassari that contains multiple ancient burial chambers showing different construction methods from past periods. The grounds also house a museum displaying finds from the excavations.

The site preserves burial structures that show how people in ancient Sardinia buried their dead and what objects they placed with them. These remains help archaeologists understand life in those ancient times.

The tombs display carved details and ornaments that show how the people who lived here valued their dead and honored them through careful burial practices. These decorative choices reveal what mattered most in their daily beliefs and traditions.

The site is straightforward to visit and offers a small permanent exhibition on location. Visitors should expect uneven ground and wear appropriate footwear.

Many visitors overlook that the burial chambers show different building styles spanning long periods. These differences tell a story of how burial practices changed over generations.

Location: Sassari

GPS coordinates: 40.74828,8.51132

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:40