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Villacidro is located in the southwestern part of Sardinia, in a prime spot between the Campidano plain and the impressive heights of Monte Linas. This area captivates with its diverse landscapes, featuring dense forests, water-carved gorges, spectacular waterfalls, and panoramic views stretching out to the sea. The town is famously known as "the land of shadows," a term popularized by the writer Giuseppe Dessì, who poetically and profoundly depicted its atmospheres, silences, and contrasts.
The region is a paradise for nature lovers and hikers: the Monte Linas massif offers trails surrounded by holm oaks and chestnut trees, paths for trekking and mountain biking, and opportunities to encounter rich and still-wild wildlife. Among the most well-known natural attractions are the Sa Spendula waterfalls, famously captured by Gabriele D’Annunzio, and the Castangias park, a green oasis ideal for scenic walks, just a stone’s throw from the town center.
Villacidro's location also allows for quick access to various destinations in southern Sardinia: Cagliari is only a 40-minute drive away, the airport is half an hour away, and the most renowned beaches on the southern coast can be reached in about an hour. This makes the town an ideal base for those wishing to alternate between beach days and relaxation with immersions in nature or cultural visits.
Additionally, Villacidro is steeped in history, boasting a historic center filled with charming views, ancient churches, stone courtyards, and remnants of its mining and artisanal past. Here, one can still sense the authentic atmosphere of days gone by, far removed from mass tourism, where every corner tells of deep-rooted traditions and a strong sense of belonging.
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