Fluminimaggiore (''Frùmini Majori'' or ''Flùmini Majori'' in
Sardinian language
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The original character of the Sardinian language among the Romance idioms has long been know ...
) is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of South Sardinia
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in the
Italian
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** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance languag ...
region
Sardinia
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, located about northwest of
Cagliari
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and about north of
Carbonia.
Fluminimaggiore borders the following municipalities:
Arbus,
Buggerru,
Domusnovas,
Gonnosfanadiga,
Iglesias.
The
Temple of Antas is located in the Fluminimaggiore territory. There are several museums in the town, including a
paleontology
Paleontology, also spelled as palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of the life of the past, mainly but not exclusively through the study of fossils. Paleontologists use fossils as a means to classify organisms, measure ge ...
museum.
Comune di Fluminimaggiore
References
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Cities and towns in Sardinia
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