In Sardinia there are many churches of historical importance; most of the main ones are located in the larger cities, while small rural churches are widespread inland.
The Basilica of Santissima Trinità di Saccargia is for many reasons an unforgettable monument. Here you will find one of the largest churches on the island, an important place of worship and one of the greatest masterpieces of Sardinian Romanesque. Since we reach the valley where the church stands, we Read more…
We welcome you in 2019 from a place not particularly famous, but which preserves a small treasure. We are near the ancient country church of San Pietro delle Immagini. Bulzi is a very small hill village, in the region of Anglona. The origin... Read more…
Although the name of the Nuraghi Valley comes from the ancient monuments, symbols of Sardinia, this territory also contains many other interesting places; here you will find not only nuraghi, but also small and big surprises, ancient or recent sites and wide panoramas… We have already described the beautiful palace Read more…
With this post we continue our journey to discover the Coghinas river, exploring the area known as lower valley. After seeing the areas of Lake Coghinas and Perfugas we move further north... Read more…
Let’s start now a journey to discover one of the main Sardinian rivers: the Coghinas. Only Tirso and Flumendosa are longer. This river has the springs on the Buddusò plateau, even if it takes the name Coghinas only in the lower part... Read more…
What could be more relaxing than an itinerary on the green hills in spring? And if there was the possibility of reaching an ancient fortress that dominates the valleys and from which you can see overseas lands? Follow us to discover the ancient village of Chiaramonti and Doria’s Castle! Read more…
This is the tour of the church. We are on the stairway leading to the Church of San Nicola di Ottana; the virtual tour will take us also inside the ancient building... Read more…
Ottana is a small town (about 2300 inhabitants), located near the mountains of the province of Nuoro. The main activity of the past was sheep farming; in the last centuries agricultural, handicraft and industrial activities have also developed. We arrive at Ottana during a travel in central Sardinia...Read more…
In February we chose to reach a small village in the Sardinian inland: Orani. The purpose of the trip is to see the parade held here for the carnival… but we will talk about this in the next article. Now let’s start knowing this place, far away from the most Read more…
Balai is a charming beach located near Porto Torres, in a cove between steep cliffs. Thanks to the fine sand, the shallow waters and the beautiful colors of the sea, this is a very popular beach in summer. But even in winter this area is interesting... Read more…