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Sardinia (in Sardinian Sardigna) is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, located west of the Italian peninsula, is the Tyrrhenian Sea to the east and the Sea of Sardinia to the west, south is separated from the African continent by "Canale di Sardegna" and to the north the "Bocche of Bonifacio" separates Corsica.
Sardinia has a total area of 24,090 km ² and 1.68 million people live there, is an autonomous region with special status as part of the Italian Republic.

Around the second millennium BC develops in Sardinia one of the most mysterious ancient civilizations of the world, the Nuragic Civilization, which has left about 8,000 nuraghi (The Nuraghe is the typical construction of a cone, with whom he identifies this civilization). Rich in tradition and culture, Sardinia is known for the immense beauty and naturalistic patrimony, making it unique in the world, its shores are lapped by crystal clear waters, crystal clear, and the hinterland is for the 80% mountainous or hilly, and varied from region to region.
The main areas of Sardinia are: Logudoro, Gallura, Barbagia, Campidano, Baronia, Ogliastra, Sulcis-Iglesiente.
 
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