Olmeto

Olmeto
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Olmeto is a commune in Corse-du-Sud on the island of Corsica, France, containing two notable archaeological sites: the Castellu de Cuntorba, a fortified prehistoric settlement perched on a hilltop, and Figa la Sarra. The area lies near the famous prehistoric site of Filitosa, known for its carved menhir-statues, placing Olmeto within a broader landscape of megalithic and Neolithic heritage in southern Corsica.

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryFrance
Coordinates41.7184° N, 8.9189° E

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