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Sardinian Stories and Legends
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At 194 km and 2 hours and 20 minutes drive from Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , you may find Samugheo, a small town in Oristano province. It seems a magical place, suitable for being the ...
Read MoreThe "Borgo dei Borghi" 2022 Challenge
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" The exciting challenge between the most beautiful boroughs in Italy starts again. For the artistic heritage lovers of the great or small stories of our countries, lovers of culinary or artisan spec...
Read MoreGeologically Sardinia
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Today I would like to make an interesting geological excursus, Sardinia's particular charm is also geologically present. While the entire Italian peninsula is on the line of contact between the Afric...
Read MoreCandlemas in Sardinia
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On February 2 nd , the Catholic Church celebrates Candlemas. Candles are blessed, symbol of Christ " light to enlighten the peoples", as the baby Jesus was called by the old Simeon at t...
Read MoreThe Petrified Forest of Carrucana
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At one and a half-hour drive from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , 106 km far, in the Oristano province, there is a wonderful oddity to visit: the Carrucana's Petrified Forest , uni...
Read MoreTeodoro Levi Archaeologist
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A personality, the one of Teodoro Levi, known as Doro, who loved Sardinia very much and gave an important contribution to the archaeological research of what he perceived to be one of the most impor...
Read MoreSa Testa Holy Well In Olbia
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The beliefs and legends that still survive and feed the popular imagination on the ancient cult of water in Sardinia, are really countless. And when we went to visit the Sa Testa Holy Well, 12 k...
Read MoreThiesi: Sas Picas de Monte 'E Mesu
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At 1h and 40m, 125 km from Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites , the magic of mysterious Sardinia is there. An area that has not yet been officially investigated where fans weave a thousand the...
Read MoreThe Dueno’s Vase
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The oldest document is written in Sardinian The Etruscan tradition used the so-called "talking objects". It concerned the handmade product where an engraved message was speaking firsthand to whom th...
Read MoreThe Woman Role in Nuragic Civilization
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In many Domus De Janas of the fifth and fourth millennium BC. countless statuettes of goddesses have been found, made from multiple materials: clay, limestone and kaolinite, easier to sculpt, ...
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