SantadiNature
Is Zuddas in Santadi: reading the forms of a living cave
Explore Is Zuddas in Santadi: aragonite formations, the underground route and the change from quarrying to conservation, with visitor information.
THE LOCAL JOURNAL
Every place has a story.
Discover Sulcis Iglesiente, one story at a time.
Places to discover. Stories to remember.
Stories from the region
CalasettaArt & architecture
Mangiabarche: Calasetta’s beacon and the meaning of the rocks
Calasetta’s Mangiabarche beacon: understand the white tower, exposed rocks and maritime signalling through official sources and photographs.
CarloforteNature
Carloforte saltworks: from salt production to wetland habitat
Carloforte’s former saltworks reveal labour, channels and habitats: discover the disused basins and birdwatching landscape beside the town.
CalasettaArt & architecture
Calasetta’s Savoy tower: a lookout built before the town
Calasetta’s Savoy tower connects coastal defence, the town’s foundation and cultural life: explore its architecture, sources and visitor information.
PortoscusoNature
Capo Altano: reading Portoscuso’s cliffs and coastal landscape
Explore Capo Altano’s cliffs, military remains and cycle path, with official sources to distinguish coastal views from permitted access.
Sant’AntiocoArchaeology
Su Ponti Mannu: Sant’Antioco’s Roman Bridge between island and mainland
Read the history of Sant’Antioco’s Roman Bridge through its lagoon setting, altered masonry and role in connecting the island with Sardinia.
Sant’AntiocoArchaeology
Barreca Museum: understanding Sulky through objects and reconstructions
Discover Sant’Antioco’s Barreca Museum through its collection history, archaeological objects, digital reconstructions and practical visitor information.
Sant’AntiocoNature
Capo Sperone: recognising Vacca, Vitello and Toro on the horizon
The view from Capo Sperone towards Vacca, Vitello and Toro: island profiles, the land behind the coast and habitats in southern Sant’Antioco.
Sant’AntiocoNature
Maladroxia: where the beach meets the village
Maladroxia in Sant’Antioco: village and beach, the 2026 Blue Flag, accessibility and seasonal information to check when planning a visit.
Sant’AntiocoArt & architecture
Torre Canai: from coastal outpost to shared heritage
Torre Canai in Sant’Antioco: its Savoy-era origins, conversion into a private residence and return to public use on the Turri promontory.
PortoscusoNature
Portopaglietto: exploring Portoscuso’s sandy bay
Portopaglietto in Portoscuso: the sandy shore, rocky edges, coastal path and useful references for planning time beside the bay.
PortoscusoArt & architecture
Su Pranu tuna fishery: spaces of maritime work in Portoscuso
Read Portoscuso’s Su Pranu tuna fishery through its gateway, courtyard, accommodation and boat shelter, where architecture reveals maritime work.