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The lovely town in Northern Sardinia is one of the most popular destinations on the island. Famous for its Catalan influences, it has been able to carve out a respectable place in the Sardinian tourist panorama.
There are many reasons why it is worth visiting Alghero. Being able to summarize them we could summarize them in 3 fundamental points
Most beautiful beaches of the Riviera del Corallo are Lazzaretto, Le Bombarde, Mugoni, Maria Pia, Lido San Giovanni. The latter is the city beach, because it is located right in the center. A long stretch of sand with shallow, often calm and warm waters. Particularly suitable for children and families also for the convenience of being able to reach it directly on foot from the center.
Territory of Alghero includes an immense area located within the Porto Conte Park with numerous historical and naturalistic sites of great importance. The Caves of Neptune, the Nuragic Village of Palmavera, the Calich pond to name just a few of the places.
History of Alghero is linked to the domination by the Catalan-Aragonese who settled in this territory for about four centuries. The Catalans replaced the local population with populations from Catalonia, a characteristic that is still evident in the language still spoken today with strong Catalan and Spanish influences.
One week holiday in Alghero is the ideal time to get to know the history, culture and beautiful territory of the only Catalan colony in Italy.
With our tips you will get the most of your week holiday in Alghero
Alghero’s best August Events and things to do The warm embrace of summer envelops the small and lively town of Alghero, reaching its peak with the celebrations of August when the Catalan town becomes the ideal place to spend an ...
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Are you planning a family holiday to Alghero this April? You've picked the perfect time! 5 Great activities to do with your family & friends.
The best beaches for swimming in Alghero in September Oh no, summer in Alghero is not over yet! September offers pleasant temperatures and crystal-clear waters. This month, with fewer tourists and a sense of tranquility, turns into a perfect refuge ...
Are you looking for activities in Alghero when it rains? When the weather forecast seems to turn against our plans, it’s with great disappointment that we’re forced to revise our well-organised itinerary. But don’t worry, there are some things to ...
Alghero’s culinary scene is one of the most varied in Sardinia because in addition to the typical Sardinian dishes it also includes Catalan cuisine, handed down from its four centuries of Spanish domination. A tour through the characteristic alleys of ...
Chiara & Marco: our holidays in Alghero 1° DAY We land at Alghero airport with the first flight from Milan. Wake up at 7 am and the first thing we need is a coffee. Bar and espresso! Our first Sardinian ...