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Some suggestions for your holiday in the Sulcis - Iglesias area
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IGLESIAS
The territory around Iglesias is like a hidden gem for tourists.
The sea offers enchanting sceneries in the long sandy beach from Fontanamare to Porto Paglia, in the fabulous beach of Masua and the unique gulf of Cala Domestica.
The vast mining patrimony of this area can be still witnessed in guided tours which lead one to the insides of the mines, through the galleries ones used for ore extraction.
The historic centre of the city with the old Pisan Walls dated 13th century, the Salvaterra Castle, the big main square, and above all the Santa Chiara Cathedral and the Madonna di Valverde, San Francesco, Madonna delle Grazie and Purissima churches are only few of the attractions of Iglesias.
Un infinità di attrazioni che lasceranno un ricordo indelebile in chi ha avuto la fortuna di visitarle.
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SULCIS
The entire Sulcis region is an has a lot of hidden gems, like the Porto Pino beach with its magnificient sand dunes, the Tuerredda and Portu Tramatzu beaches, the WWF oasis of Monte Arcosu where mountain and nature lovers can admire particular specimens of mediteranean fauna such as the sardinian stag. Other attractions include the Is Zuddas Caves near Santadi, the mineral museum in Carbonia, the Cathedral in Tratalias and many others ...
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CARLOFORTE
The island of San Pietro and Carloforte, its urban centre, is one of the most famous sardinian destinations, with breathtaking marine landscapes, splendid beacheas and wild cliffs, fascinating places of an island where the treadition and culture is different from the rest of Sardinia. In fact, the spoken language in Carloforte is the Genovese dialect and the traditions of the Ligurian region can be found all over the place.
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Here are some useful links for discovering the territory around Iglesias:
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IGEA society managing the old dismissed mines, organizes guided tours inside the mines. Not to miss the visits to Porto Flavia Mine (Masua) and Henry Gallery (Buggeru).
PROLOCO IGLESIAS local tourist board, offers information about itineraries, timetables, tariffs etc...
- SANT'ANTIOCO city website
- SULCIS.com tourist portal full ofuseful informations
- PROLOCO CARLOFORTE ferry timetables, feasts and everything else a tourist needs to know about Carloforte
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