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Gin Made In Sardinia

Kategorien Nature & Landscape Food Arts & Artisans     Tags nature & landscape food arts & artisans    0 Comments Gin Made In Sardinia

I love Sardinia, a love that I wish to communicate in this blog, especially when I try to convey its hidden beauties mainly in the hinterland, given that the wonders of its sea are already known to m...

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The Sistine Chapel Of Barbagia

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore History & Culture Arts & Artisans     Tags traditions & folklore history & culture arts & artisans    0 Comments The Sistine Chapel Of Barbagia

Barbagia is Sardinia’s core, occupying the Gennargentu mountain massif slopes. The name Barbagia was given by the Romans who, due to the strong Sardinian resistance, were unable to pen...

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Obsidian: The Black Gold Of Prehistory

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"Sa pedra crobina" , literally "the rock as black as the crow" is what they call obsidian in Sardinian, a dark and shiny volcanic glass. Its homogeneity and hardness made it one of the raw mate...

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The Zodiac Fountain Of Tinnura

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It's just a two-hours drive to cover the 151 km dividing the  Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites from Tinnura (OR), located in the centre of Planargia. The Tinnura railway station is lo...

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Building a Nuraghe Today Using Prehistoric Techniques

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Through our blog, we have extensively written that approximately 3700 years ago, in Sardinia, thousands of stone towers were built, up to 30 metres high with walls up to 4 metres thick, of a truncat...

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Paidobus, The Mobile School

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In northern Sardinia, a privileged area for this blog because more accessible by Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites guests, there was no schooling for children until 1956, children belonging ...

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Navicella Sardegna Award 

Kategorien Personalities History & Culture Entertainment - Nightlife - Music Arts & Artisans     Tags personalities history & culture entertainment - nightlife - concerts arts & artisans    0 Comments Navicella Sardegna Award 

The Sardegna Oltre il Mare Association has been coordinating the award ceremony of the Navicella Sardegna Award for 22 years, and this year it will take place on Saturday September 2 nd ...

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Stella Maris Church in Porto Cervo

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Stella Maris church stands all white on a small hill overlooking Porto Cervo’s gulf. It is a synthesis of the Mediterranean style, with round soft shapes. It does not belong to the tradition...

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Giorgio Sisini And "La Settimana Enigmistica"

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La Settimana Enigmistica is the most famous puzzle weekly in Italy, very well known by all Italians. A real piece of history of our country, going along with us all year round, at home, on the t...

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9 Splendid Sardinian Female Characters

Kategorien Traditions & Folklore Personalities History & Culture Arts & Artisans     Tags traditions & folklore personalities history & culture arts & artisans    0 Comments 9 Splendid Sardinian Female Characters

They are women who have enriched the era in which they lived, each in their own way, with an unprecedented image of Sardinia’s female figure. Some better known, some less so, are the precious g...

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