Giara di Gesturi

The Giara di Gesturi, Sardinian: Sa Jara Manna, is a high, steep-sided basaltic plateau which extends for about 42 km2 (16 sq mi) in the districts (comuni) of Gesturi, Tuili and Setzu in the province of Medio Campidano, and Genoni in the province of Oristano, in the southern central part of the island of Sardinia, Italy.

The average height of the plateau is approximately 550 m (1,800 ft); it is accessible in only a few places, known as scalas ("stairs, ladders").

[1] Along the perimeter of the plateau are the remains of 23 Nuraghi;[2] the Nuraghic complex of Su Nuraxi di Barumini is a few kilometres to the south.

Monte Arci, another basaltic geological formation, is located to the west of the Giara di Gesturi.

31 of 1989 (Parco Regionale della Giara,[4] which has a total area of 120 km2 (46 sq mi)[5]), but the Park was not subsequently designated.