AIA Fieldwork Photo Contest 2022

Entry 51950

Submitted by Serena Crosson

Nuragic Well, Sanctuary of Santa Cristina

Paulilatino, Sardinia, Italy

Category: Monuments

Triangular entrance to the mysterious Nuragic well at Santa Cristina. Stairs descend to the water, where sunlight shines through a small aperture on the well shaft cover on every equinox.

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