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Francesca Lai's Hallelujah in Sardinian
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I was literally conquered by Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah cover that Francesca Lai sings divinely in Sardinian and I wish to share the experience with you, first of all by introducing you Francesc...
Read More"Sea and Sardinia" By D.H. Lawrence
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David Herbert Lawrence was one of the writers of the early twentieth century who deeply loved Sardinia, leaving us a tourist guide from the past, a travel book where you can read customs, tradi...
Read MoreThe Nuragic Origin Of The Sardinian Basket
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We spoke about the subject of the Sardinian baskets , being the basketry, that is the manufacture of baskets, corbule and punnets, one of the most widespread products of Sardinian craftsma...
Read MoreThe Ancient Sardinians’ Writing System
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When I arrived in Sardinia for the first time in 1980, I knew nothing about the existence of the Nuragic Civilization. Today it seems to me almost quite incredible but, while its sea of enchanting...
Read More7 Wonders To Discover The Nuragic Civilization
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Visiting the numerous Nuragic sites that, like precious stones contained in the treasure chest of the Sardinian territory, shine throughout the island, we are enriched with a cultural heritage that h...
Read MoreMaria Carta
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Maria Carta, whose voice had warm echoes of the scorching sun and dark echoes of the depths of the caves, sang Sardinia as a woman had never done before. The sounds of an ancient past, the myths, th...
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 MoreIchnusaite and Nuragheite
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In the the Sardinian art of jewellery article, we say that Sardinian jewels are of a very particular beauty indeed. Gold or silver, worked in filigree, bejewelled with stones and coral: ...
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 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...
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