Part of a close by Nuragic village

Tempio de Antas

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May 16th 2011
16 May 2011 We began journey northwards up the western part of Sardinia by driving along a largely deserted and attractive stretch of the coast the Costa del Sud. What caught our eye was the turquoise sea and the many shrubs with leaves covering the hills on the landward side. After stopping for lunch on the island of Sant’Antico which is connected to Sardinia by an isthmus we headed into t ... read more

Europe » Italy

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more