Carnival is a very popular event throughout the province of Oristano. In addition to the renowned Sartiglia and Sa Carrela ‘e Nanti, we find many other examples of carnivals, less known but worth seeing. We start from Bosa, with Karresegare Osinku, which takes place on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday carnival. It involves the entire country […]
At Santu Lussurgiu there is an equestrian carnival characterized by a horse race, among the most daring of the island, called “Sa Carrela ‘e Nanti” (the road in front). Sa Carrela ‘e Nanti is the synthesis of the carnival of Santu Lussurgiu that features knights, horses and the public. Even the crowd is an integral […]
The most important event of Oristano is the Sartiglia: equestrian carousel of perhaps medieval origin, legacy of the Catalan domination, held on the last Sunday and the last Tuesday of carnival. It is one of the oldest equestrian events that still take place in the Mediterranean area and one of the most spectacular and choreographic […]
San Salvatore is part of Cabras. A village of medieval origin, owes its name to the homonymous church located in the center of the village, in whose basement there is an ancient pagan sanctuary of Nuragic origin. In particular, the hypogeum is very interesting as evidence of different religious overlaps: starting from a nuragic origin, […]
From 29 June to 1 July, Santa Giusta and its lagoon are the setting for the regatta de “Is Fassõis”. “Is Fassõis”, or “Fassonis”, are boats made with bundles of reeds and marsh grasses that date back to very ancient times. Very similar boats have been found only at Lake Titicaca in Peru used by […]
The Ardia di San Costantino is a traditional event held in Sedilo, Sardinia on 6 and 7 July each year and consists of a ritual procession on horseback with three final stages of travel to reach the sanctuary dedicated to the Roman emperor Constantine I (locally called Santu Antinu) who in 312 defeated Maxentius, usurper […]
© 2025 Case Vacanze Oristano