DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Sardinia

Organized district by district, this travel guide to Sardinia provides information on every significant sight, building, museum and gallery. It also covers shops, hotels and restaurants, alongside practical information. Visual guides are given for currency, tickets and communication systems.

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Sardinia, the Mediterranean's second largest island after Sicily, is equidistant from the Italian mainland and the Turkish coast. Described by DH Lawrence as 'lost between Europe and Africa and belonging to nowhere' it remains proud of its independent spirit and boasts stunning Roman and Carthaginian ruins, dramatic cliffs and numerous lagoons, together with gorgeous beaches and rocky shores. Flamboyant festivals happen throughout the year, so explore and experience to your heart's content withthe Eyewitness Travel Guide.