THE TERRITORY
The South-West of Sardinia is a land with a strong mix of history, nature and culture, able to create a magic alchemy for the visitor. Beautiful beaches all along the coast, starting from the southern point Capo Spartivento, along places like Teulada, touching the island of Sant'Antioco and Carloforte, up to the endless sweeps of white sands called Piscinas and Scivu, part of the famous Costa Verde.
A crystal clear sea gently touches a land characterized by strong mediterranean scents, where intense shades of green and yellow paint endless landscapes, made of valleys, hills and mountains. This fantastic sceneries contain a multitude of archaeological sites from different eras like pre-nuragic, nuragic, Carthaginian, Roman and Byzantine. But the most visible traces are Phoenician, a population that used this territory as a strategic point for its economical and social development.
In the last centuries, this land was used for its abundance of mineral veins. The contemporary history of this ancient territory is visible thanks to its industrial archeology, made of disused machineries, tunnels and mineral wells, that changed the social and natural landscapes of this area. You will have the possibility to visit impressive mining sites such as the famous Montevecchio's mine or Porto Flavia's mine on the sea.
The gourmet gastronomy of Sardinia, made of simple ingredients and unique tastes, will accompany you in your stay. You can eat in traditional restaurants and farms, you can easily buy high quality products directly from shepherds and farmers and you will have the chance to taste the famous wine Carignano del Sulcis from one of the numerous wine manufacturers.
For who loves aquatic sports, this is one of the best spot in the mediterranean sea to surf and kitesurf. Those who enjoy free-diving, scuba-diving, spearfishing and deep-sea fishing will find a beautiful sea bottom, abundance of fish and numerous options to rent equipment and boats. Those more interested in staying on solid ground will enjoy walking and trekking immersed in nature or taking part in an organised horse excursion. For bicycle and motorcycle lovers, the territory is plenty of wild paths and quiet roads that cut through unique and wild landscapes.
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