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Tharros

The city of Tharros, located at the southern end of the Sinis Peninsula, was probably founded at the end of the eighth century BC by Phoenician peoples in an area already frequented in the Nuraghic age. On one of the three hills on which the city stands, the northernmost, known as Murru Mannu (in Sardinian "big snout"), is still visible today an important village of the Nuragic Age (Age ...