The name brings to mind colonies of coral, which was harvested here since ancient times. The beach of Porto Corallo is an expanse of medium-grained grey sand, small pebbles and shells, surrounded by Mediterranean greenery that extends right down to...
It looks out onto a square in the southwestern outskirts of Sassari, once open countryside. You will get to San Pietro di Silki via an avenue that runs alongside the walls of the former Franciscan monastery, attached to the...
Founded in 1337 at the foot of a Medieval castle built two centuries earlier, on the initiative of Giudice Marianus IV of Arborea, who sent 24 families there, possibly from Villanove Monteleone, to set up a colony. Burgos sits at an...
A charming little cove, sheltered by limestone cliffs and framed by spectacular scenery. The soft golden sand, the crystal clear water, the bright colours of the sea, the white rocks and the lush green park behind it make Balai the most beautiful and...
It stands in the heart of Anglona, in a fertile territory that was one of the first on the island to be inhabited, with traces of human habitation dating back to as early as the Lower Palaeolithic. Perfugas is a Medieval town of 2400...
In Sardinia, Saint Valentine is su santu coiadori, the ‘saint who marries’. The only church on the island dedicated to the protector of lovers is in Sadali, a picturesque town with medieval origins and agro-pastoral...
One of the few completely frescoed Sardinian churches, an architectural monument that is the result of nine centuries of reconstructions and restorations, the last complete one of which was in 1996-99. The parish church of Sant'Elena stands in the...
Porto Torres overlooks the sea at the centre of the Gulf of Asinara, on a promontory sloping towards the Nurra plain. A city with 22,000 inhabitants, Porto Torres is the result of two millennia of history, as told by archaeological...
