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The MAN - Museum of Art of Nuoro
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The MAN - Museum of Art of Nuoro is one of Sardinia’s most precious cultural treasures, renowned for its ability to connect local and international art in a unique dialogue. Located in the h...
Read MoreThe Launeddas
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The launeddas are one of Sardinia's oldest and most distinctive wind instruments, a symbol of the island's millennia-old culture. Some scholars believe that instruments similar to the launeddas ...
Read MoreThe Child Sun And The Star
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One of the most fascinating myths associated with the Nuragic New Year is that of the Child Sun , a deity representing the sun " reborn " on the shortest day of the year when light prevails over ...
Read MoreRomanesque Churches of North-Eastern Sardinia
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The Romanesque churches of north-eastern Sardinia offer a unique experience, blending art, history, and spirituality within breathtaking landscapes. These sacred sites tell the story not only of th...
Read MoreThe Nuragic New Year
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Amidst propitiatory rituals, ancestral symbols, and orally transmitted stories, the Nuragic New Year offers a fascinating insight into the connection between humanity and the cosmos. For the Nuragic...
Read MoreWinter Solstice In Gallura’s Sacred Places
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December 21st is the shortest day of the year and is when winter begins. It is the moment in which the sun seems to stop (" sol stitium "), and already from the next day darkness gives way to grow...
Read More10 Gallura’s Settings To Visit
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Gallura is a fascinating region of Sardinia, famous for its breathtaking landscapes, rich culture and unique traditions. Here are some places we have written about: Olbia: a tourist&rsq...
Read MoreMagic Of Christmas In Sardinia, Traditions And Flavors
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Even if the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites is closed during the winter months, our blog wants to let you discover the wonders of Sardinia in each season. Christmas in Sardinia is a journe...
Read MoreSardinian Traditions And Ancient Rituals
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Staying at the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites in Golfo Aranci means immersing yourself not only in the crystal-clear waters of Sardinia, but also in its beliefs. This land, famous for its...
Read MorePorcetto, The Sardinian Suckling Pig
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Among the symbolic dishes of Sardinia, the Sardinian Suckling Pig occupies a place of honour, also known as su porcheddu . This specialty is a gastronomic experience that combines a...
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