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The Sardinian Stones

Categories Nature & Landscape Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags: nature & landscape hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments The Sardinian Stones

About 25 million years ago Sardinia detached itself from the continent. The north-eastern region of Gallura is formed by granite, a plutonic magmatic rock, which cooled and crystallized almost 300 m...

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Nule And The Sardinian Carpets

Categories Traditions & Folklore Arts & Artisans     Tags: traditions & folklore arts & artisans    0 Comments Nule And The Sardinian Carpets

The Sardinian carpet is not only the floor rug: in Sardinia, it is woven and used also to cover the wooden chests. Its origins seem to be very far, starting with the mats that were already woven in t...

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Plan A Visit: Holy Wells & Sacred Springs

Categories History & Culture Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities     Tags: history & culture hiking & trekking experiences & activities    0 Comments Plan A Visit: Holy Wells & Sacred Springs

In many cultures, water is regarded as holy and symbolizes purification. In animist cults, water is a sacred gift to be respected and honoured. In the Hindu tradition, the main holy places are often...

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