Culture and Traditions
Sardinian culture is influenced by its inhabitants contact with external factors. Therefore it is an important cultural hub of the Mediterranean. Archaeology, architecture and island art, display its many facets through the local production of crafts. Fairs, shows, music, folklore and the recent international festivals set the scene for continuous cultural development.
Song, dance and traditional musical sounds are testimony of historical identity sewn into the fabric of Sardinian culture.
Traces of mankind can be found in Sardinia dating back from the Palaeolithic era which started a process of transformation of the land that has continued to this day.
The decorations of Sardinian crafts with its embroideries rich in symbolism create a language on its own.
In Sardinia, like in all the countries with long traditions, one can drink and eat high quality authentic food.
