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In the heart of the province of Nuoro, Orgosolo, you could describe it as an open-air museum. It holds the record, in Sardinia for quantity of murals, a modern expression given by the perfect mix of art and culture: they are many and tell the history of their territory but also other events in the world in recent decades, adorn the houses and make passersby reflect. Orgosolo MuralsThe creation of murals is a socio-political phenomenon that has characterized the country since the beginning of the 1970s and to date the number of these works does not cease to grow. However, if you find yourself wandering through the streets of the country do not limit your gaze only to these masterpieces because Orgosolo hides others. Especially during the festive days you will be able to observe the beautiful colors of the traditional dress worn by some women, look at the details in silk and the headgear from intense yellow: it is the result of a craftsmanship that has been handed down for decades Breeding the silk Bacchus and getting tinctures of saffron. Also try to see some performances of polyphonic choirs: the uniqueness of Sardinian choral singing is in the Tenori Orgolesi, its maximum expression.

Typical Products


Absolutely advisable is a good glass of Cannonau (alias Cannonadu or Canonau), cultivated always, king among the qualities of red wine produced in Sardinia (about 43% of the totality of the vines), but also gladly savor the various qualities of oils and cheeses in the country.

What to visit, attractions and fun.


SA DOMMO and SOS CORRAINE.

The House museum in question was built by the ancestors of Mrs. Maria who, together with her husband, will accompany you in the visit of a place out of time, sliding in your mind images of life and pieces of history related to their family and country. The PAINTBALL field. Although the Orgolesi traditions are known by almost everyone, not many know that Orgosolo hosts the largest natural Paintball field in Sardinia. Created within a forest of Holm oaks presents paths with different types of obstacles and shelters, mostly natural obstacles but also some "artificial" protection built always in respect of nature and landscape. A standard game costs €15.00 for 1 hour where you can make more games within the maximum time (each game lasts on average 10 minutes). The rate includes:  

  • Rental marker (for new industry The marker is the "shotgun" that shoots the balls of paint)
  • 200 shots (or as they say in the jargon "paintballs" colored)
  • Face mask and protection
  • Neck Protection Band
  • Chest and back protection bib
  • Protective gloves

To learn more and view special packages and promotions please visit the official website: http://www.paintballorgosolo.it/

Nature


By between the limestone heels and the canyons of the Montes forest, you will come across the ancient huts of shepherds used as shelters in their movements with livestock.

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