Corsa degli Scalzi: The Heart of the San Salvatore Festival in Cabras From August 28 to September 7, the San Salvatore festival in Cabras transforms the tiny village of San Salvatore into the stage for one of Sardinia’s most striking and least-known religious traditions, crowned by the extraordinary Corsa degli Scalzi (“Race of the Barefoot”). …
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San Salvatore Festival Cabras: The Barefoot Race You Won’t Find in Guidebooks
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Cabras, Sardinia: the real thing
Most people who visit Sardinia never make it to Cabras. They land in Cagliari or Olbia, head straight for the nearest postcard beach, and leave two weeks later without knowing that the western coast exists. That’s fine — it keeps Cabras exactly as it is. The Sinis Peninsula is what Sardinia looked like before the …
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L’Estate di Mont’e Prama 2026: Six Weeks of Archaeology, Music and Culture in Sardinia
Six weeks of culture on the Sinis Peninsula — and Sa Pintadera is right in the middle of it If you’re planning a trip to western Sardinia this summer, the timing couldn’t be better. From June 19 to August 8, L’Estate di Mont’e Prama 2026 — the cultural programme promoted by the Fondazione Mont’e Prama …
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