<< Our Photo Pages >> Padentes Tomba di Giganti - Chambered Tomb in Italy in Sardinia (Sardegna)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Padentes Tomba di GigantiCountry: Italy Region: Sardinia (Sardegna) Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Ala dei Sardi
Latitude: 40.658991N Longitude: 9.329833E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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SolarMegalith visited on 6th Apr 2017 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 4 Access: 4
The Giants' Tomb (tomba di giganti) of Padentes is located north of Ala dei Sardi. The elongated burial chamber survived, but all of its capstones are gone. Remains of the exedra are visible, including a flat block which might be part of a broken stele.
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2.7km SE 146° Boddo Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
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10.2km SSE 164° Oronitta Dolmen Burial Chamber or Dolmen
10.4km S 186° Loelle Stonerow* Stone Row / Alignment
10.5km S 186° Loelle Tomba di Giganti* Chambered Tomb
12.1km SSW 195° Sa Janna 'e Su Laccu Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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16.2km NW 305° S'Arroccu Nuraghe Broch or Nuraghe
16.3km WNW 303° Malghesi Domus de Janas* Rock Cut Tomb
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17.2km SSW 206° Usanis Nuraghe* Broch or Nuraghe
17.4km ESE 119° Monte Prana Tomba Dolmenica* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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