We bought these delicious Sardinian cakes there

Porto Torres

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May 24th 2011
24 May 2011 We had a lovely morning at La Pelosa beach with a couple of super swims in the crystal clear waters. Then it was on to the nearby ferry terminal of Porto Torres. Unexpectedly we saw part of another festival there. We went to see a Basilica dedicated to three roman soldiers who were beheaded as martyrs in 304, San Gavino, San Proto and San Gianuario. The building is Sardinia’s lar ... 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