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Domus De Janas Of The Necropolis Of Sant'Andrea Priu
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About ten kilometres from Sassari, in the municipality of Bonorva, we find the Necropolis of Sant'Andrea Priu , an archaeological site located on the southern side of the Santa Lucia valley, whic...
Read MoreGin Made In Sardinia
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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...
Read MoreSu Marmuri Cave
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In the Ulassai village, 197 km and 2 and a half hours by car from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites . , in the south-east of Sardinia, also famous for the works of great artist ...
Read More“Sa Crabarissa” The Stone Maiden
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Today we will take a long walk in the centre of Sardinia, in an area rich in woods and dense Mediterranean scrub where laurel, strawberry tree, myrtle, rosemary and mastic tree grow tangled among th...
Read MoreDomus De Janas Of Sennori
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Sennori’s Domus de Janas could be a UNESCO heritage site, being on the list for candidacy as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for The decorated Domus de Janas of Sardinia. T...
Read MoreSas Baddes – The Sardinian Holm Oaks
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In the centre of Sardinia, within the fascinating and wild Supramonte, there is one of the oldest and largest primary holm oak forests in Europe: Sas Baddes , the flagship of the state forest, ...
Read MoreThe Blue and the Winds of the Sea of Golfo Aranci
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Looking at the sea from the terrace of the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , you may witness the magic of not having in front of you the same sight given from the blue colour of the sea. ...
Read MoreObsidian: 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...
Read MoreTepilora Regional Park
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Just 73 km away and an 1:15 drive from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , there is the Tepilora Regional Park . There are approximately 8000 hectares of limestone p...
Read MoreTrenino Verde In Sardinia
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David Herbert Lawrence, author of “Lady Chatterley's Lover”, wrote in "Sea and Sardinia" : “ After a long pull, we come to a station after a stretch of loneliness. Each tim...
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