Nuxis

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Nuxis borders the following municipalities: Assemini, Narcao, Santadi, Siliqua, Villaperuccio.

History

The village was founded around the year 1000 AD, though there is archaeological evidence of a nuragic settlement, and grew out of a farm settlement. Nuxis' pastoral settlement was aided by the presence of Benedictine monks in nearby Narcao and Flumentepido.[1]

Main sights

The small church, of area less than Template:Convert, of Sant'Elia di Tattinu, located approximately Template:Convert south of the village is an example of Byzantine architecture in Sardinia.

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References

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  1. S. Colomo, "Practical Guide to Sardinia", AFS 1993.