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 […]
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 […]
The origins, dating back to the 12th century, of San Leonardo di Siete Fuentes are not clear but certainly earlier than Santu Lussurgiu, of which it is a hamlet and from which it is six kilometers away. It has always been inhabited: under the judges, first of Torres, then of Arborea, in the most ancient […]
The expanse of Mount Arci touches several municipalities of Oristano (Ales, Marrubiu, Mogoro, Palmas Arborea, Pau, Santa Giusta, Villaurbana). It is covered by basaltic lava flows, which reveal its origin and a thousand-year history. Monte Arci was very important in the history of Sardinia and specifically in its prehistoric mining history because of obsidian, very […]
Su Pallosu is a thin strip of land with a sandy bottom of golden color and amber, medium-grained, mixed with some pebbles, hidden in a small creek and protected behind a high barrier on the ground. It is immersed in a limpid and crystalline sea with an iridescent green color, with a shallow sandy bottom. […]
In the emerald sea of Sardinia there is always the wind in the stern for lovers of sailing, kite and windsurfing. Not only sailors: when the Mistral sweeps the Mediterranean blows on the west coast, the fascinating coasts are transformed into a must for lovers of surf board, with fast waves and tubing that can […]
Masullas Geomuseo has been placed inside the Cappuccini’s eighteenth-century convent, located in the town, perfectly restored for the occasion. The museum is modern and full of multimedia elements, such as the Volcanic Hall and the Flù Room. It offers a huge amount of geological finds from the surrounding area, represented by unique and extremely beautiful […]
Around 50km from Oristano, we recommend to visit one of the most characteristic towns of Sardinia. Bosa is one of the most charming towns in which tradition and innovation walk alongside. One of your first sights of Bosa will be the neighborhood of “Sa Costa” with his historic and colorful villas along the Serravalle Hill. […]
Oristano is the main city of the central-western part of Sardinia. Lose yourself inside adorned former fortifications and towers, witnesses of its intense medieval history, and of traditions that remain over the centuries. Oristano in fact, has played a leading role in the history of Sardinia: from the eleventh century the city center began to […]
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