Rocky spur

Going down a little, we discover the imposing rock marking the western point of the spur, at the foot of which was built, by the Torrean civilization, an important monumental complex. Previously, we can see a dolmenic-looking cavity open to the south and a block of...

Granite Warrior

Going around the Central Monument from the north, we come to the Menhir statue of Filitosa VI, also broken, of which only three fragments have been found. It is of advanced art. Face and sword executed in low relief. Regular lines. Eyebrow arches and prominent nose,...

Carved monoliths

Filitosa fascinates by the iconographic range of its engraved menhir statues. A whole series of details fashioned by the sculptors of the time: stylised faces, anatomical details such as the nose and shoulder blades, illustrations of weapons and armour, phallic...

Tower

Continuing for 40 m, we come across the Central Monument, the village tower or Torrean monument known as “cultuel”. All the fragments of statue-menhirs presented have been removed from the circular outer facing or collected in the scree; they are supported...

Remnant village

Finally, going back up, here are the huts of the Torréen village. They are on top of older archaeological levels represented by fireplaces.   Back...

Ancient monument

Immediately on the right as you enter the deposit, here is the East monument, probably from the Torrean period. It is a full tumular monument, externally mounted, with an as yet undetermined aim. Only the access ramp and the platform remain today.   Back...