Italy - Sardinia (PDF Chapter)
This is the Sardinia chapter from Lonely Planet’s Italy guidebook.
As DH Lawrence put it: ‘Sardinia is different’. Where else but on this 365-village, four-million-sheep island could you travel from shimmering bays to near-alpine forests, granite peaks to snow-white beaches, rolling vineyards to one-time bandit towns – all in a single day?
- walk on the wild side in Gola Su Gorropu, Sardinia’s most spectacular gorge
- maps
- feel the lure of the sea on the windswept beaches of Sardinia’s southwest coast, the Costa Verde
- transport
- wander the medieval backstreets of Il Castello, Cagliari’s rocky citadel
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Cagliari & Around, Villasimius & Capo Carbonara, Costa Rei, Costa del Sud & Chia, Iglesias & the Southwest, Iglesias, Costa Verde, Oristano & the West, Oristano, Tharros & the Sinis Peninsula, Bosa, Alghero & the Northwest, Alghero, Riviera del Corallo, Stintino & Isola dell’Asinara, Sassari, Olbia, Gallura, Costa Smeralda & Around, Santa Teresa di Gallura, Palau & Arcipelago di La Maddalena, Nuoro, Supramonte, Golfo di Orosei.

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