Alghero, the beauty of Sardinia

The city of Alghero is found located in a peninsula and passes for being one of the most beautiful cities of Cerceña. Its foundation itself due to the Republic of Genoa and later, in the year 1353 was captured by the aragonese and was repopulated by peoples of Barcelona and of Valencia. That this colonization can be noted still in our days by the variant dialectal one of the Italian that is spoken in this city, which has certain concomitancias with the Catalonian thus how one of the typical dishes be the paella. Besides the old part of the city has a lot of similarity with the Gothic neighborhood of Barcelona (to see hotels in Barcelona).



The main attractions of Alghero are the placidity and the silence of the locality, the food and the multitude of stores where purchases can make. Next to the Gothic palace of Cluelessness there is a tiny market of artisans that only this open weekends. In the neighborhood some stores dedicated to the delicatessen are found where can be bought local bread, olive oil, wines, hams and cheeses. Continuing for the Via Carlo Alberto we will find us with a delight for the wealthiest pockets since the street is found stuffed with truffles of jewelry stores and boutiques that above all sell pieces of mounted jewelry store with Choir.

Saying good-bye of the business district we will come upon the church of San Michele, whose dome is extraordinarily beautiful and this polychrome one. The cloister of San Francesco will also deserve the attention of the tourists. After the visit swims better than a tentenpie in the shape of nougat of almond that will be able to be acquired in The Dispensation, establishment specialized in those delicacies. The bulwark that protects the city is a very welcoming place to visit and to walk for the to last minute at night, and after this voyage, better nothing than take an aperitif in the coffees that surround it for immediately afterwards excuse us a sumptuous supper in Il Pavone.

In the neighborhood of the city also they exist a series of localities that with every merit they complement to the lofty city. In Sassari we will be able to see the archaeological museum and the festival Cavalcata. The peninsula of Sistino us to surprise with its beaches of pearly sand and also we will be able to see the once flourishing industry of the tuna.