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Trenino 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...
Read MoreSisaia, Six Times Grandmother
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We already talked about Supramonte , which is the heart of Sardinia, hard as granite and velvety like the air you breathe, scented with earth, flowers, grass and stone. An extraordinary nature ...
Read MoreZiqqurat Monte D'Accoddi
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What does Ziqqurat mean? They are stepped pyramidal towers built by the Sumerians around 4000 BC. on their arrival in Mesopotamia, formed by several overlapping and decreasing floors, different ...
Read MoreThe Tsunami s'Unda Manna
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Italian National Geographic on June 26, 2023 published an article on a tsunami of 3,600 years ago which was the cause of one of the greatest disasters of humanity. It was caused by the volcanic erupt...
Read MoreWas Ötzi The Iceman Sardinian?
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In 1991 some German tourists accidentally found a 5,300-year-old mummy in excellent condition at an altitude of 3,210 metres at the foot of the Similaun glacier, in Val Senales, in Trentino Alto Adi...
Read More“Su Nuraxi Barumini” Archaeological Area
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Near to the Giara, in central-southern Sardinia, stands the par excellence symbol of the Nuragic civilization, Su Nuraxi Barumini , a Nuragic village, the most impressive (and best preserved)...
Read MorePaidobus, The Mobile School
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In northern Sardinia, a privileged area for this blog because more accessible by Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites guests, there was no schooling for children until 1956, children belonging ...
Read MoreThe Legendary Monk Seal In Sardinia
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Excellent news has been circulating in the last three years: the monk seal is repopulating some coasts of the Mediterranean. Yes, because this meek and nice pinniped about fifty years ago had practic...
Read MorePalau And The Magnetic Fields
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The magnetic centres with the highest energy in Sardinia, according to recent research, are located in Palau, 46 km and 48 minutes drive from the Gabbiano Azzurro Hotel & Suites . ...
Read MoreOlimpia Matacena Collini
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We mentioned Olimpia Matacena Collini in the Navicella Sardegna Award ’s article, because since 2015, when she passed away, a special prize was added to the others, a plaque named after...
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