The villages in Ogliastra between the coast and the hinterland

Exploring the coastal and inland towns of Ogliastra is a fascinating journey to discover authentic gems suspended between sea and mountains. Every reality has a story to tell, and the 23 municipalities of this Sardinian region contain historical, cultural and landscape riches that deserve to be discovered and appreciated.

Coastal Treasures

The coastal villages of Ogliastra fascinate with their picturesque colorful houses overlooking the crystal clear sea. Arbatax, Santa Maria Navarrese and Tortolì are just some of the places that invite visitors to discover their golden sandy beaches, hidden coves and picturesque marinas, where colorful boats rock gently to the rhythm of the waves.

Riches of the Hinterland

But Ogliastra is not just the sea: the region's hinterland hides jewels of history and tradition. Baunei, Ulassai and Seui are just some of the towns that enchant visitors with their ancient churches, characteristic villages and spectacular panoramic views that open onto the surrounding valleys and mountains.

History and Culture

Each town in Ogliastra has a story to tell, which is reflected in its monuments, its traditions and its festivities. From the thousand-year-old nuraghi to the Aragonese towers, from village festivals to religious festivals, every event and every place are evidence of a rich and fascinating past that still emerges today in the daily lives of its inhabitants.

Local cuisine

The visit to the villages of Ogliastra is also an opportunity to taste the authentic flavors of the local cuisine. Each town offers a wide range of trattorias and restaurants where it is possible to taste traditional dishes such as culurgiones, spit-roasted suckling pig and pecorino cheeses, accompanied by fine wines and typical desserts.