Carnival in Sardinia

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…

Carrela e Nanti – Horse Carousel

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…

Sartiglia

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…

Sedilo Horse Festival

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…

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