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Spending A Day With Golfo Aranci’s Fishermen
Categories Traditions & Folklore Sealife & Watersports Golfo Aranci Experiences & Activities Tags: traditions & folklore sealife & watersports golfo aranci experiences & activities 0 Comments
As we wrote in Golfo Aranci: A Fishermen Village , Golfo Aranci was a fishermen village before becoming a tourist destination. It was populated by fishermen coming from Ponza, one of the four isl...
Read MoreThe Megalithic Circle: Li Muri
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The Megalithic Circle is a type of burial also called "Megalithic Circles Culture", a phenomenon localized in the historical region of Gallura beginning around 3500 BC, formed by a series of con...
Read MoreThe Posidonia: The Aquatic Plant That Saves Our Coasts
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The Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites guest perhaps does not know Posidonia , because when he arrives for his holidays, the necessary operation to move the " banquettes " washed up to the...
Read MoreNuragic Bronze Statuettes
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The bronze statuettes ( brunzìttu nuragicu in Sardinian) created from IX to VI century A.C. and found in Nuraghe , in the common dwellings, in the Giants' Tombs and in the Holy Wells...
Read MoreSan Pantaleo: Discovering The Village and The Market
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Protected by the granite massif of Cugnana, in the north-eastern Gallura, San Pantaleo, a pearl of the “Emerald Coast” hinterland and part of the municipality of Olbia, in the province o...
Read MoreConca Fraicata - a Smurfs’ House?
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Most of us grew up with the Smurfs . Back in 1958, the Belgian designer Peyo had the very happy inspiration of creating the cute and little blue inhabitants of the woods, who lived in round house...
Read MoreSa Pintadera
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Sa Pintadera is a circular clay disk with geometric motifs engraved on one facade, converging towards the centre, almost a primitive Mandala, as the Pintadera actually recalls the magnetic Mandala...
Read MoreSardinian Arsons
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“Stizia Du Pìghiri” Let Justice Take you! The Association " L’Uomo che Pianta gli Alberi “(The Man Who Plants the Trees) is interested in the protection of the en...
Read MoreThe Nuragic Glass
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... was it already there a century before the Mesopotamian and the Egyptian one? According to Pliny the Elder, a man of insatiable curiosity who made many studies and wrote many essays, the first u...
Read MoreSardinia, Island Of Records
Categories Traditions & Folklore Personalities Nature & Landscape History & Culture Food Experiences & Activities Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore personalities nature & landscape history & culture food experiences & activities arts & artisans 0 Comments
Sardinia, a wonderful island in the Mediterranean, is somewhat reminiscent of the song by Georges Moustaki, where he portraits himself being " Half pirate, half artist ". Pirate because it is w...
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