Sardinia is not only the sea. The previous post about Fonni well clarify the opportunity to spend a holiday sardinia in seasons other than summer. In the wake of the proposed trip to the mountain Sardinia, another very interesting destination and its many attractions is Gavoi . Why
Holidays Gavoi . The grounds are pristine environment of Barbagia is located in, in his history visible in the many testimonials and remained in the strong tradition, still alive. Not by chance, and this deserves to be emphasized, Gavoi to "flag" Orange "of the Italian Touring Club, which recognized the center barbaricino the eco-efficiency of tourist information, the environment and good and diverse range of accommodation.
The mountain village, which has about 3,000 inhabitants, is situated 777 meters above sea level in Barbagia Ollolai the heart of Sardinia. The territory in which it stands is a succession of mountains, valleys, plateaus, enhanced by spectacular forests, home to rare animals of special natural interest. To the south you can admire the beautiful view of the artificial lake Gusana_ an important resource for local tourism, and of the Gennargentu.
The town is laid out like an amphitheater on the side of a mountain. The charming old town shows a certain unity of style, consisting of gray granite houses, worked from local stone "sos picaperderis" (stone-cutters), with red roofs and balconies in particular wood or wrought iron are often adorned with cascades of geraniums. Among the churches, the most San Gavino is nice in late Gothic style of the sixteenth century.
Gavoi The territory is rich in archaeological monuments, including several menhir, domus de Janas and nuraghi. Lake Gusana engulfs a Roman bridge with four arches called "On vetzu bridge, built on the Rio Gusana around the second or third century AD, which underlines the strategic importance that the Romans attributed to this valley.
Gavoi worth a visit to taste Pecorino Fiore Sardo, a flagship of its food production, and take part in some important events organized each year by the City. In particular, it is the "Literary Festival" Gavoi, home to leading personalities from the world of culture with thousands of visitors each year, and carnival rites which start on Shrove Tuesday. The feature is the music, the center of this unique carnival. In the streets of downtown people parade accompanied by drums ('Sos Tumbarinos') and other traditional archaic.
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