# Su Nuraxi, Italy: what it is and when to go > Su Nuraxi is a visitor attraction in Italy (Barumini), at 220 m above sea level. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. It has articles in 36 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/su-nuraxi/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · History - **Where:** Italy · viale Su Nuraxi, Barumini - **Elevation:** 220 m - **Best time:** March to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** FCO Rome, 361 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-sunset - **Website:** [fondazionebarumini.it](http://www.fondazionebarumini.it/it;http://www.sardegnacultura.it/j/v/253?s=20710&v=2&c=2488&c1=2127&t=1) - **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site - **Coordinates:** 39.70591, 8.99091 ## What it is and where Su Nuraxi is a visitor attraction in Italy (Barumini), at 220 m above sea level. It has articles in 36 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Su Nuraxi di Barumini is included is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is in [Barumini](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/barumini/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 1 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 39.70591, 8.99091; the nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO, Rome), 361 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.705906%2C8.990906) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.705906%2C8.990906) - **Protection:** UNESCO World Heritage Site It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Su Nuraxi is **March to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 29 | | February | Possible | 10 h 30 | | March | Best time | 11 h 41 | | April | Best time | 13 h 03 | | May | Best time | 14 h 11 | | June | Best time | 14 h 48 | | July | Possible | 14 h 33 | | August | Possible | 13 h 34 | | September | Best time | 12 h 15 | | October | Best time | 10 h 55 | | November | Possible | 9 h 46 | | December | Possible | 9 h 12 | In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Italy To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Italy checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Polo museale casa Zapata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/polo-museale-casa-zapata/): Museum in Barumini, Italy · 901 m - [Sardegna in miniatura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sardegna-in-miniatura/): Nature · With kids · 1.0 km - [Castello di Las Plassas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-las-plassas/): Castle in Las Plassas, Italy · 2.8 km - [Nuraghe Su Mulinu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/su-mulinu/): Sardinian archaeological site · 8.0 km - [Parco Acquatico Ilidarab](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/parco-acquatico-ilidarab/): With kids · 8.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). ## More in Italy: History - [Vatican City](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/ciudad-del-vaticano/): Holy See's independent state, an enclave within Rome, Italy - [Venice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/venecia-2/): capital city of Veneto, Italy - [Florence](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/florencia-2/): Italian city and commune, located in Tuscany - [Naples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/napoles-2/): capital city of Campania, Italy - [Colosseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/coliseo/): ancient Roman amphitheatre, a landmark of Rome, Italy - [St. Peter's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-de-san-pedro/): church in Vatican City Every Italy place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Su Nuraxi? It is a visitor attraction in Italy. It has articles in 36 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Su Nuraxi? March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. ### How do you get to Su Nuraxi? The nearest main airport is Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO), 361 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=39.705906%2C8.990906) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Polo museale casa Zapata](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/polo-museale-casa-zapata/), [Sardegna in miniatura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/sardegna-in-miniatura/), [Castello di Las Plassas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-di-las-plassas/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/81578382), licensed under the ODbL. More about Su Nuraxi on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Su_Nuraxi). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).