Province of Sassari Trip Overview
We start the tour with the Ispingoli cave near the town of Dorgali. We start the tour with the Ispingoli cave near the town of Dorgali. The cave is dominated by an enormous 38-metre high limestone column, one of the tallest stalactite-stalagmite examples in Europe.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Province of Sassari, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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We start the tour with the Ispingoli cave near the town of Dorgali. We start the tour with the Ispingoli cave near the town of Dorgali. The cave is dominated by an enormous 38-metre high limestone column, one of the tallest stalactite-stalagmite examples in Europe.
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Stop At: Murals of Orgosolo, Via Giuseppe Pinelli 2, 08027 Orgosolo, Sardinia Italy
pitture fatte durante la protesta per le basi militari
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Grotta di Ispinigoli, Localita Ispinigoli SNC Strada Comunale Di Ispinigoli, 08022, Dorgali, Sardinia Italy
Cave of Ispingoli, or chasm of the virgins. The cave is dominated by an enormous 38-metre high limestone column, one of the tallest stalactite-stalagmite examples in Europe. In the past it was known as the Virgins’ Abyss, a name with haunting significance, as archeological research has discovered the site was probably used by the Phoenician as a sacrificial well.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monte Ortobene, Nuoro, Sardinia Italy
In case you do not want to go down into the cave of the virgins, you can visit Mount Ortobene where, from the top, you can have a spectacular view of the whole Supramonte.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Comune di Orgosolo, Piazza Caduti in Guerra, 1, 08027 Orgosolo NU, Italy
and now we go to the Orgosolo Supramonte, where we will enjoy tasty, typical Sardinian open air cooking, among the ancient holm-oaks. This special lunch with the shepherds will enable you to discover the genuine flavours of this ancient land, enhanced by the full-bodied local wine, Cannonau – strong in both colour and taste. On the way back we will visit the centre of Orgosolo with its famous murals.
Duration: 3 hours