In the centre of Anglona, nestled among gentle hills and deep, sedimentary and volcanic valleys, Martis, a village of just over 500 inhabitants, shows its ancient origins: buildings decorated with moulded cornices, iron balconies, majestic doorways...
Its origin is Phoenician-Punic and later, during the Roman era, it became Gurgles Vitus, mentioned by the geographer Ptolemy: according to legend, the inhabitants abandoned it to found Gurgles Nova (present-day...
In the Middle Ages, the southernmost border of the Gallura Giudicato, which is now the border between the provinces of Nuoro and Sassari, this town spreads out at the food of Mount Calvario, surrounded by the ...
The most shining example of Italian Gothic style in Sardinia, before the spread of Catalan style, has been standing for centuries, challenging the precarious stability of the ground, thanks to continuous restoration actions. The church of San Pantaleo...
The name of Vallermosa derives from the Spanish hermosa, meaning ‘beautiful and fertile valley’, in a word ‘ridente’ (Italian for ‘delightful’). Vallermosa, a village of the Iglesiente subdivision with around 2,000 inhabitants, lies in a...
It is located in the valley of the Cixerri river, in a largely mountainous territory. Domus novas, with over six thousand inhabitants, is an important municipality in the Iglesiente area and is known as the 'village of the...
