Cornus

#733 among destinations in Italy

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Cornus was an ancient Punic-Roman town of Sardinia near Cuglieri and the location, during the revolt of Hampsicora, of a battle between a Sardinian army and the Roman Republic. The Carthaginians were also involved fighting against the Romans. The town is now unoccupied and is an archaeological site with a large well temple complex still visible. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°5'36"N, 8°30'29"E

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Cornus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Su Pallosu, Chiesa di Santa Sofia, Arco di S'Archittu, Chiesa parrocchiale Santa Maria Immacolata.

6.3 miSW
40°3'4"N • 8°24'11"E
Su Pallosu, San Vero Milis
160 min walk • Beach
7.4 miSE
Church
Chiesa di Santa Sofia, San Vero Milis
190 min walk • The church of Santa Sofia is a parish church in San Vero Milis, in the province of Oristano.
1.1 miW
40°5'42"N • 8°29'16"E
Arco di S'Archittu, Cuglieri
28 min walk • Kayaking, Tours, Outdoor activities
5.6 miE
Church
Chiesa parrocchiale Santa Maria Immacolata
142 min walk • The Church of Mary Immaculate is a place of worship located in Seneghe, on Luigi Zoccheddu Street. Built and consecrated to Catholic worship on June 24, 1893, it is the seat of the parish of the same name and is part of the diocese of Oristano.
4.7 miSE
Locality
Narbolia
120 min walk • One of the main attractions in Narbolia is the stunning Is Arenas beach, a beautiful stretch of golden sand that is perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The crystal-clear waters and peaceful surroundings make it an ideal spot for relaxation and rejuvenation.
5.6 miE
Church
Oratorio del Rosario
143 min walk • The Rosary Oratory is a Catholic place of worship located in the historic center of Seneghe, on Corso Umberto, adjacent to the parish church of Santa Maria Immacolata. It is home to the confraternity of the same name.
6.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Urtigu
161 min walk • Mount Urtigu, with its 1050 m above sea level Punta Su Mullone, is the highest peak in the Montiferru Massif and is located in the municipality of Santu Lussurgiu.