Domus de Janas, Sardinia
Also known as Funerary Tradition in the Prehistory of Sardinia – The domus de janas, domus de janas, Domus de janas, Domus De Janas
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criterion (iii).
Region
Europe and North America
Italy
Inscribed
2025
List reference
1730
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Domus de Janas, Sardinia is about 80 km south-east of Sassari. The nearest other World Heritage site is Su Nuraxi di Barumini, about 45 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Sassari · about 121,000 peopleabout 80 km north-west
- Cagliari · about 292,000 peopleabout 95 km south
- Olbia · about 45,000 peopleabout 100 km north-east
- Ajaccio · about 54,000 peopleabout 210 km north
- Bastia · about 41,000 peopleabout 290 km north
- Bizerte · about 140,000 peopleabout 320 km south
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
ItalyCultural43 km away
FranceNatural251 km away
TunisiaNatural335 km away
ItalyCultural340 km away
Holy SeeCultural357 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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