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What is a nuraghe?

What is a nuraghe? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (archaeology) dry-stone round megalithic tower found in Sardinia.
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On a hillock two or three miles distant, were the ruins of a nuraghe, mellowed to a rich orange tint.
As an absolute minimum, you should see the nuraghe Paddagiu near Castelsardo and nuraghe Maiori at Tempio Pausania.
Another village, that which surrounds the nuraghe of Su Chiai, was protected by a wall of huge stones.
The ancient nuraghe of Sardinia are a precious testimony of the history of this earth.
Its name derives from the island's prehistoric stone towers known as nuraghe.
Inside the nuraghe, consist of large blocks of granite not finished, were found a few objects in bronze, a votive statuette and a dagger.

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