The Sacred Well of Santa Cristina: an ancient jewel in Sardinia.đē⨠In the heart of Sardinia, Italy đŽđš, lies one of Europeâs most mysterious archaeological treasures: the Sacred Well of Santa Cristina â˛. This remarkable structure, built between the 11th and 10th centuries BCEđŋ, was created by the ancient Nuragic civilization, which inhabited the island long before the rise of the Roman Empire. Made of perfectly fitted black basalt blocks đ§ą without the use of mortar, the well stands out for its advanced engineering and incredible state of preservation âī¸. Its architecture features a trapezoidal staircase leading down to an underground chamber covered by a tholos-style dome đ, where sacred water đ§ is collected. Beyond its construction, the site holds deep ritual and astronomical significance đ. During the equinoxes, sunlight âī¸ shines directly into the well, and during specific lunar cycles, the full moon đ reflects perfectly in the water. This reveals a profound understanding of the sky and suggests the structure had ceremonial use connected to nature and spirituality đŋ. Today, this site attracts visitors from all over the world đ, who are fascinated by its mysticism and ancient precision âŗ. Source: National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari and Regione Autonoma della Sardegna.
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