Nuxis, SardiniaChiesa di Santa BarbaraSant'Elia di MordeluTomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu MannuMonte TiriccuMonte Genna SpinaNecropoli di Montessu
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Nuxis

Nuxis is a town in Sulcis Iglesiente district, Sardinia, Italy of about 1,180 people. Within 50 km by road there are 193 places to visit: 64 forts & heritage, 42 churches and 17 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Chiesa di Santa Barbara, Sant'Elia di Mordelu and Tomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu Mannu.

39.1546° N, 8.7395° EPop. 1,180

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Within 30 km123 places
Within 50 km193
Must-see141
Notable99
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Chiesa di Santa Barbara

Church · 3 km

Sant'Elia di Mordelu, church near Nuxis
Must-see

Sant'Elia di Mordelu

Church · 4 km

Tomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu Mannu, heritage site near Nuxis
Must-see

Tomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu Mannu

Heritage site · 8 km

Places near Nuxis by type

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One day from Nuxis

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nuxis
  2. Monte Genna Spinaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Monte Tiriccuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu Mannuheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Sant'Elia di Mordeluchurch · 30 min
  6. Necropoli di Montessuheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Nuxis
Today’s loopNuxisStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nuxis?

Chiesa di Santa Barbara (church, about 3 km), Sant'Elia di Mordelu (church, about 4 km), Tomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu Mannu (heritage site, about 8 km), Monte Tiriccu (viewpoint, about 8 km), Monte Genna Spina (viewpoint, about 8 km), Necropoli di Montessu (heritage site, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nuxis?

193 places on Spotwander: 64 forts & heritage, 42 churches, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 museums, 12 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Nuxis?

Tomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu Mannu, about 8 km by road; Nuraghe Montessu (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Nuxis?

Chiesa di San Pietro, about 1 km by road; Chiesa di Santa Barbara (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nuxis?

Start in Nuxis, visit Monte Genna Spina, then Monte Tiriccu, then Tomba Dei Giganti di Barrancu Mannu, then Sant'Elia di Mordelu, then Necropoli di Montessu, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.