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Nuoro, tradition, art, and culture

  Nuoro, tradition, art, and culture Museums and art centres in fascinating and perfectly preserved historic neighbourhoods. Nuoro, the most populous centre of Barbagia, is a town of tradition and culture. Situated on a rocky ridge at the foot of Mount Ortobene, Nuoro is the third most important Sardinian town, after Cagliari and Sassari. Recently developed, in the 16th century it was little more ...

Discovering rural places of worship: rural churches

Discovering rural places of worship: rural churches Why not visiting Sardinia heartland by crossing its countryside to discover rural places of worship? Though not always important from the historical or architectural point of view, these sites still retain a special flavour and atmosphere! A visit can help preserve and enhance them. In the countryside of whole Sardinia you find numerous small churches dating back ...