San Giovanni Suergiu

Comune in Sardinia, Italy

San Giovanni Suergiu, Santu Giuanni de Suergiu in sardinian language, is a comune (municipality) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Cagliari and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) south of Carbonia.

San Giovanni Suergiu borders the following municipalities: Carbonia, Giba, Portoscuso, Sant'Antioco, Tratalias.

Main sights

Church of St. Mary of Palmas

• Church of St. Mary of Palmas, in Pisan-Romanesque style (12th century)
• Church of St. John the Baptist (14th century)
• Remains of the Castle of Palmas (11th century)
• Necropolis of Is Locci-Santus, belonging to the Ozieri culture and including 13 domus de janas
• Several nuraghe and the giants' grave of Craminalana
• Natural preserve of Punt'e Trettu

References

1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.