Guidebook for Torre di Bari and Cardedu (English)
Arts & Culture
La Stazione dell'arte, contemporary art museum, created by a donation of Maria Lai (one of the greatest artists of Sardinia), housed in an old train station, in addition to various outdoor installations
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Ulassai
La Stazione dell'arte, contemporary art museum, created by a donation of Maria Lai (one of the greatest artists of Sardinia), housed in an old train station, in addition to various outdoor installations
the «percorso museale Sehuense”, the Palazzina Liberty, the House Farci the Spanish Prison, the Galleria Civica.
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Seui
the «percorso museale Sehuense”, the Palazzina Liberty, the House Farci the Spanish Prison, the Galleria Civica.
Parks & Nature
Tacchi d'Ogliastra, typical rock formations of the area between the towns of Jerzu, Ulassai, Osini and Ussassai.
Not to be missed the natural monument Scala di San Giorgio and the Nuraghe Serbissi.
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Osini
Tacchi d'Ogliastra, typical rock formations of the area between the towns of Jerzu, Ulassai, Osini and Ussassai.
Not to be missed the natural monument Scala di San Giorgio and the Nuraghe Serbissi.
A beautiful path: in the summer is necessary to start early to avoid the hottest hours
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Gola di Gorropu
Località GorropuA beautiful path: in the summer is necessary to start early to avoid the hottest hours
A beautiful beach with rocks and fine sand, for those who make sand castles
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Cea
A beautiful beach with rocks and fine sand, for those who make sand castles
A beautiful beach with rocks and fine sand, for those who make sand castles
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Su Sirboni Beach
A beautiful beach with rocks and fine sand, for those who make sand castles
Su Marmuri caves are certainly worth a visit: they are considered among the most important in Europe
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Grotta su Marmuri
Piazzale Grotte sui MarmuriSu Marmuri caves are certainly worth a visit: they are considered among the most important in Europe
The beautiful beaches Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu , Cala Sisine , Cala Goloritze.
These beaches are accessible by sea : many boats depart from Arbatax , Santa Maria Navarrese and Cala Gonone. Alternatively, you can rent a boat , from Arbatax or Cala Gonone.
You can reach Cala Goloritze by land , with routes that include a part by car and a part on foot (hiking : 1.5 hours and 2 hours to return ). The path is easily accessible. It starts from the Golgo , a plateau above Baunei.
There are also hiking trails to Cala Sisine , Cala Luna and Cala Mariolu, but we have not tested them
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Gulf of Orosei
The beautiful beaches Cala Luna, Cala Mariolu , Cala Sisine , Cala Goloritze.
These beaches are accessible by sea : many boats depart from Arbatax , Santa Maria Navarrese and Cala Gonone. Alternatively, you can rent a boat , from Arbatax or Cala Gonone.
You can reach Cala Goloritze by land , with routes that include a part by car and a part on foot (hiking : 1.5 hours and 2 hours to return ). The path is easily accessible. It starts from the Golgo , a plateau above Baunei.
There are also hiking trails to Cala Sisine , Cala Luna and Cala Mariolu, but we have not tested them
Tiscali
Food Scene
Jerzu Antichi Poderi
1 Via Umberto IYou can buy the cannonau, the typical wine of Ogliastra
Typical of the area are "culurgiones"(ravioli stuffed with potatoes and mint) and "coccoi prenas"(bread with the filling of culurgiones).
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Pastificio Orrú
8 Via MunicipioTypical of the area are "culurgiones"(ravioli stuffed with potatoes and mint) and "coccoi prenas"(bread with the filling of culurgiones).
Torre di Bari
Via della TorreGood restaurant nearby is "La Torre"
You can buy pecorino, casu ageru and other cheese directly from the manufacturers
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Cooperativa Latteria Sociale S. Antonio Tertenia
Località S. PietroYou can buy pecorino, casu ageru and other cheese directly from the manufacturers
RISTROT
A restaurant that reinterprets Sardinian cuisine
Shopping
carpets, tablecloths, towels, pillows, curtains
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Su Marmuri cooperativa Tessile Artigiana
Via S'Arenargiucarpets, tablecloths, towels, pillows, curtains
vases, plates, lamps, bags...
Not cheap, but the best craft shop nearby
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Joias
I, 33 Corso Umbertovases, plates, lamps, bags...
Not cheap, but the best craft shop nearby
Essentials
CONAD CITY
31 Via VerdiCRAI
87 Via Cagliariminimarket near Torre di Barisardo
Minimarket
The only one in Torre di Barì
Archaeology in Ogliastra
Hypogeic (underground) burials of pre-Nuragic age, dated 3500-3000 BC, articulated in one or more rooms .
On Mount Arista, near Cardedu, there is a necropolis consisting of ten tombs, excavated in granite blocks.
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Domus de Janas - Cardedu
Hypogeic (underground) burials of pre-Nuragic age, dated 3500-3000 BC, articulated in one or more rooms .
On Mount Arista, near Cardedu, there is a necropolis consisting of ten tombs, excavated in granite blocks.
A reconstructed nuraghe in the beautiful and cool area of the "Tacchi"
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Nuraghe Serbissi
Strada Statale 198 di Seui e LanuseiA reconstructed nuraghe in the beautiful and cool area of the "Tacchi"
1-2 hours by car
Museum dedicated to Costantino Nivola, Orani-born sculptor who emigrated to New York after marrying Ruth Guggenheim to escape anti-Semitic persecution.
The museum holds the world's most important collection of his works.
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Museo Nivola
2 Via GonareMuseum dedicated to Costantino Nivola, Orani-born sculptor who emigrated to New York after marrying Ruth Guggenheim to escape anti-Semitic persecution.
The museum holds the world's most important collection of his works.
Francesco Ciusa, born in Nuoro in the late 1800s, is considered the initiator of modern sculpture in Sardinia.
The Ciusa Museum in Nuoro, managed by MAN, contains about 50 sculptures
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Tribu Spazio per le Arti - Museo Ciusa
8 Piazza Santa Maria della NeveFrancesco Ciusa, born in Nuoro in the late 1800s, is considered the initiator of modern sculpture in Sardinia.
The Ciusa Museum in Nuoro, managed by MAN, contains about 50 sculptures
Three-lobed complex built in the Middle Bronze Age, when the Nuragic Civilization was enjoying its heyday. A giant of black basalt, imposing and majestic, surrounded by the green Mediterranean bush, unique for its particular sinuous shape with concave-convex profile.
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Nuraghe Losa
Strada Statale 131 Carlo FeliceThree-lobed complex built in the Middle Bronze Age, when the Nuragic Civilization was enjoying its heyday. A giant of black basalt, imposing and majestic, surrounded by the green Mediterranean bush, unique for its particular sinuous shape with concave-convex profile.
It is the 19th-century house where Antonio Gramsci, an Italian intellectual and politician and one of the founders of the Italian Communist Party, lived between the ages of 7 and 20. It preserves and exhibits Antonio Gramsci's material legacy, objects of daily use and work, toys he built himself and gave to his wife and children, and utensils of prison life that had been kept by his family members.
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Casa Museo di Antonio Gramsci
57 Corso UmbertoIt is the 19th-century house where Antonio Gramsci, an Italian intellectual and politician and one of the founders of the Italian Communist Party, lived between the ages of 7 and 20. It preserves and exhibits Antonio Gramsci's material legacy, objects of daily use and work, toys he built himself and gave to his wife and children, and utensils of prison life that had been kept by his family members.
The birthplace of Grazia Deledda, the most important Sardinian writer, who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926. Photographs, documents and autobiographical writings describe the biography, the Nuoro social cultural environment, family and cultural life during the Roman period, and the awarding of the Nobel Prize.
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Grazia Deledda's Museum
42 Via Grazia DeleddaThe birthplace of Grazia Deledda, the most important Sardinian writer, who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926. Photographs, documents and autobiographical writings describe the biography, the Nuoro social cultural environment, family and cultural life during the Roman period, and the awarding of the Nobel Prize.
Armungia is a small town where Lussu was born and spent his childhood. The Lussu couple were anti-fascist writers and intellectuals. The museum reconstructs their life and work through documents (some of them original), photographs and other illustrative materials (films, interviews etc.).
Museo Storico Emilio e Joyce Lussu
SP6Armungia is a small town where Lussu was born and spent his childhood. The Lussu couple were anti-fascist writers and intellectuals. The museum reconstructs their life and work through documents (some of them original), photographs and other illustrative materials (films, interviews etc.).