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Our Lady of Bonaria is the Patroness Saint of Sardinia. In popular traditions, beliefs and rites of pre-Christian origin, which have evolved symbiotically with Christianity, have survived until the contemporary era, for example the day of Su mortu mortu or "the dead dead" (2 November, All Souls' Day), the Sardinian equivalent to Halloween, when ...
This roast is a classic of Sardinian pastoral cuisine [8]; roast suckling lamb, weighing a maximum of 7 kg, white flesh and soft and intense flavor is a tradition among the oldest of the island, always a land of shepherds of which this dish was one of the most typical habits food. Lamb meat also forms the basis of various typical Panadas;
The Nuragic civilization, [1] [2] also known as the Nuragic culture, formed in the Mediterranean island of Sardinia, Italy in the Bronze Age.According to the traditional theory put forward by Giovanni Lilliu in 1966, it developed after multiple migrations from the West of people related to the Beaker culture who conquered and disrupted the local Copper Age cultures; other scholars instead ...
Pages in category "Culture of Sardinia" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Milena Agus;
These rather unsettling figures are said to predate Sardinia’s Christianity, with a tradition going back 2,000 years, yet appear in one small area of the island on key days in the Catholic calendar.
The Cortes Apertas (Sardinian for 'Open courtyards') is a cultural event typical of Sardinia and in particular of the province of Nuoro. During the celebrations, the local cultural, productive, culinary and folkloristic realities organize events, tastings and entertainments in the historic centers and inside the historic courtyards of the host ...
In the 19th century there is an interest of Sardinian authors for the history and culture of Sardinia: Giovanni Spano undertakes the first archaeological excavations, Giuseppe Manno writes the first great general history of the island, Pasquale Tola publishes important documents of the past and writes biographies of illustrious Sardinians.
The dolmens culture, around the end of the 3rd millennium BC, passed with other typical material aspects of Western Europe (e.g. Bell Beaker) through by the Sardinian coast even in Sicily. [ 4 ] Prehistoric and Pre-nuragic monuments and constructions that characterise the Sardinian landscapes are the Domus de Janas ( Sardinian : House of the ...