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Mocha Dick by Emmanuel Chapalain in Porto Rotondo
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Along the Via del Molo, in Porto Rotondo , you can admire, stepping on it, images of sharks, tuna fish, swordfish and other varieties of fish swimming in the waves. The eyes of some specimens l...
Lire la suiteThe Benetutti Hot Springs
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape Experiences & Activities Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape experiences & activities 0 Commentaires
The great attractions of the well-known tourist village of Benetutti, placed on the slopes of the Goceano plateau, in central-northern Sardinia, just 98 km away and 1h and 20m far from the Gabbia...
Lire la suiteSa Resolza, The Folding Knife
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I have already written about the characteristic Sardinian switchblade, in the Iron Craftmanship of Sardinia article. Today, however, I would like to learn more about this “ ob...
Lire la suiteThe Seadas
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I write about it often on this blog. Sardinia is correctly well known for its beaches, for its crystalline sea with countless and wonderful shades of blue up to the emerald blue which gave its name t...
Lire la suiteDomus De Janas, A UNESCO Heritage Candidacy
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Nature & Landscape History & Culture Hiking & Trekking Experiences & Activities Tags: traditions & folklore nature & landscape history & culture hiking & trekking experiences & activities 0 Commentaires
We wrote about Sardinia Towards UNESCO , but we are still writing about it because it is being talked about more and more. If conditions are created for the inclusion of the Nuragic Civiliza...
Lire la suiteMelchiorre Murenu Poet Of Poetry In Bolu
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Personalities History & Culture Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore personalities history & culture arts & artisans 0 Commentaires
Bolu Poetry (sung lyrics) is a Sardinian art form that has nowadays almost completely disappeared. By extemporaneous poetry, or off the cuff, is meant the poetic genre, often in sung form, which i...
Lire la suiteThe Last Sardinian Orbàce Fulling Mill
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In our Sardinian stories we have encountered the orbàce , a typical fabric of Sardinia (but also used in Sicily), a fabric that is obtained through a characteristic process that dates back...
Lire la suiteHypogeic Necropolis Of Anghelu Ruju
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The Hypogeic Necropolis of Anghelu Ruju is a pre-Nuragic archaeological site nominated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site of the decorated Domus de Janas of Sardinia , 147 km far from the Gab...
Lire la suite“Is Fassonis”, Sardinian’s Lake Boats
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We know that the ancient Sardinians were sea people. Approx. 120 Nuragic bronze statuettes representing Nuragic ships, are confirming that they had good nautical knowledge. But we have always though...
Lire la suiteSu Filindeu, The Pasta Of God
Catégories Traditions & Folklore Food Arts & Artisans Tags: traditions & folklore food arts & artisans 0 Commentaires
We have already talked about it in the Pasta article, but Su Filindeu deserves to be told in detail, because it is a real Sardinian excellence. Not only is it a Slow Food presidium but it ...
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