Educational Activities for Schools

Learning experiences between history, archaeology and tradition

An open-air classroom for students and young explorers

Every year, the Barumini Foundation welcomes schools of all levels with a complete and engaging educational offer at a special reduced rate, which includes:

  • Su Nuraxi Archaeological Site, UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Casa Zapata Museum Complex, with the Nuraghe “Su Nuraxi ’e Cresia”
  • Giovanni Lilliu Centre, featuring permanent and temporary exhibitions

Educational Workshops

In addition to guided tours, students can take part in creative and hands-on workshops, designed to learn through experience and fun.

  • Duration: approx. 2 hours
  • Participants: max 20–25 per workshop

Materials included, with the creation of handmade artefacts and a final certificate

Available workshops (14 options):

  1. Introduction to Restoration Techniques
  2. The Nuragic Potter
  3. Building the Nuraghe of Barumini
  4. Daily Life in the Nuragic Era
  5. Once Upon a Time… Bread
  6. Weaving Time
  7. The Phoenicians – A People to Discover

 

  1. A Story to Play
  2. In the Ceramic Workshop
  3. Today I Want to Discover… What Is a Retable?
  4. How the Romans Wrote
  5. Hands-on Cooking
  6. Archaeologist for a Day
  7. Life at the Zapata Palace – A Day with the Baron
  8. The Art of the Janas

Educational Workshops Brochure and School Menu

School Menu:

At the Su Nuraxi and Giovanni Lilliu Centre refreshment points, a School Menu is available.
When booking, please indicate the chosen menu type to facilitate preparation.

Bookings and Contacts

The Foundation’s staff are available to assist teachers in organising school trips.

  • School visits and packages:
    070 9368128 – prenotazioni@fondazionebarumini.it

Downloadable resources:

  • School Booking Form