Sirocco Itinerary

5 Tappe

Listen to the sound of the rushing wind and enter into the world of pirate invasions from the Southeast, the fearsome Barbary corsairs. Explore the most important places of coastal and territorial defence and control, live the most compelling and hidden episodes of our past through official historical sources

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Fort su pisu

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Fort su pisu

Fort Su Pisu is the undisputed symbol of Sant’Antioco’s inhabitants resistance. It stands proudly on the hill to defend the entire lagoon and the town of Sant’Antioco, to remind usthe boldness our ancestors had in facing the Barbary pirates who continuously besieged the island.

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Historical Archives

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Historical Archives

Letters, words, pages that reveal priceless details and information about our history and our past over the past three hundred years. This is what the Historical Archives of Sant’Antioco is: a treasure chest that holds a multitude of treasures

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Nuraghe S’Ega de Marteddu

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Nuraghe S’Ega de Marteddu

Sant’Antioco preserves important evidence of the Nuragic civilization that developed here from the Middle Bronze Age. On the island you will find 40 nuraghi, 14 villages, 9 tombs of the giants and a well temple. An immense archaeological heritage that will introduce you to the history of our ancestors.

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Serra is Tres Portus

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Serra is Tres Portus

Serra Is Tres Portus is a wonderful nature path completely surrounded by nature and Mediterranean vegetation. Among archaeological evidence and enchanting landscape views, you will discover an oasis of peace and wellness.

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Canai Tower

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Canai Tower

Torre Canai is the first defence building  against invaders who tried to attack the island in the past.The tower was usedduring the events of the French Expedition to Sardinia in 1793. It was, also, subject to the continuous raids of Barbary corsairs that continued until the first half of the 19th century.

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