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Sardinia: Mediterranean Island Overview
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- Geography and Capital
- Sardinia is Italy's second-largest Mediterranean island with 24,090 km² area
- Capital Cagliari is ruled by special statute with 1.6 million inhabitants
- Island features 1,850 km coastline with turquoise sea and white sandy beaches
- Historical Sites
- Contains about 7,000 "nuraghi" stone towers from ancient Nuragic civilization
- Roman ruins found at Tharros and other locations including Porto Torres
- National Archaeologic Museum of Cagliari is most important on island
- Natural Features
- Gennargentu Massif reaches over 1,800 meters inland
- Supramonte region offers trekking opportunities with dramatic cliffs
- Maddalena Archipelago features turquoise waters and unspoiled natural beauty
- Culture and Cuisine
- Celebrates Sant'Efisio festival annually in May
- Traditional music called "canto a tenore" features four vocal parts
- Known for pecorino cheese, cured meats, and local wines
- Notable Locations
- Alghero has well-preserved historic center and Catalan-Aragonese walls
- Cagliari features medieval Castello di San Michele and Cathedral
- Golfo di Orosei offers limestone cliffs and hidden beaches