Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu — Attraction in Cabras

Lovely, albeit small museum. The English plaques are badly translated from Italian, as is to be expected. The staff's English was excellent. The whole museum visit was vastly improved by the enthusiasm and knowhow of the English staff, who gave extra explanation and context unprompted. Beholding the giants of mont'e prama is awe-inspiring. The statues and a lot of other artefacts are completely devoid of any protection, so take care not to touch them. The exhibition has a bit of a confusing order, but this seems to be due to the small area of the museum. A staff member informed us that a bigger building is under construction to house the new museum collections, so that should improve the...

An excellent little museum with really lovely staff. No, everything isn’t written in English (although there are several translations or summaries), but hey, this is an Italian museum folks. Those who complain about this, might try to remember the last time they saw Italian translations in their museums back home. The entry charge is worth it for the Giants alone. But the Roman wreck exhibit is also fascinating, as are the Nuragic utensils and art. It’s quite stunning to realise the giants may well be some of the earliest anthropomorphic art from around the...

i like the fact that this is one of the few places in all Sardinien where you can see a little bit of good conserved history, and the history itself is super interesting! sadly a lot from the museum outside you couldn't visit, and also it's not explained a lot about the history and what is explained is old and not up to date. also if you're visiting the museum in english you don't really learn anything about it. it's really sad that there is not the possibility to get to know more of this really interesting past of Sardinien, sadly it's in all...