GREMI ALL YEAR ROUND
The religious devotion of the Gremi, doesn't stop on August 14th with the Descent of the Candlesticks, but…
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FAINE’: A DELICACY WITH HISTORY AND LEGENDS
Fragrant and crisp, this chickpea flour pancake is known in town as Fainè. Of Genovese origin, this thin…
DISCOVERING THE HISTORY OF SASSARI
Sassari is a city that has its roots in prehistoric times. A route that is a leap into…
Discover the historical shops of Sassari
The Independent Region of Sardinia has established the list of Historic Shops in order to protect the stores…
CIVIC THEATRE OF SASSARI
A theater deeply rooted in history: until 1826, the City Palace stood in its place overlooking the ancient Platha de Cothinas, now the Corso Vittorio Emanuele II. Then the architect Giuseppe Cominotti was commissioned to build a new structure in the neoclassical style.
CHURCH OF SANTA MARIA OF BETLEHEM, THE SACRED HOME OF THE CANDLESTICK BEARERS
The Church of Santa Maria represents the heart of the traditions of Sassari. On August 14th, after a long and exhausting procession carrying huge decorated wooden pillars representing candles, members of the Gremi (Guilds) enter the church proudly, with their votive candles. A religious observance since the Middle Ages, this…
CHURCH OF SANTA MARIA OF BETLEHEM, THE SACRED HOME OF THE CANDLESTICK BEARERS
The Church of Santa Maria represents the heart of the traditions of Sassari. On August 14th, after a…
CAVALCATA SARDA. THE FESTIVAL OF BEAUTY
The Cavalcata Sarda is the greatest secular event in Sardinia. Its roots lie in the parades on horseback…
ARGENTIERA: AN UNUSUAL SASSARI TO DISCOVER THROUGH MINES AND SEA
An abandoned mining village and a bay with a silver reflections on the water. Argentiera is one of the most adventurous places that Sassari can offer; full of charm and nature. Here miners once extracted lead, silver and zinc.
Sassari, the pleasure of discovering
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