Eleonora d’Arborea was a juyghissa (Queen in Sardinian language) of Arborea from 1383 AD to her death, in 1404 AD.
In particular, she ruled one of the four independent courts that, at that time, were present in Sardinia.
Every year, during the traditional manifestation of Sa Sartiglia at Oristano, a young actress represents Eleonora’s role.
A visit to Sanluri is certainly an opportunity to admire an ancient castle and learn more about the history of Sardinia, from the Middle Ages to the present day. © Printmaps.net – OSM Contributors Expand on Google Maps Sanluri is a town in the Campidano area, located about halfway between Read more…
This year we decide to assist, on Sunday, at the Sartiglia, characteristic and striking manifestation of the Carnival in Sardinia. It takes place in the town of Oristano in two days; during the Sunday before Carnival is dedicated to the guild (or corporation) of the farmers, while the Tuesday (Shrove Read more…