Archives by category 'Land and Beaches'

In terms of flora, namely the set of all forms of vegetation around Tortolì there are two main areas: the forest and the maquis, the last of which overrides the first.

Heroic rosemary, lavender from Juniper, the mastic with brooms, are all forms plants that abound in spots around the country.

Going with the altitude and a little away from the sea comes into the forest, with pines to dominate the area.

Plants goes to flowers, with various species of orchids and rare and quite sought after by the typical pink wild roses.

Turning to whole animals in the area of Ogliastra Tortoli and especially, that animals should be said that as in other parts of Italy and the world, it is greatly impoverished in recent years.

They are however still many species of mammals, reptiles, fish and birds. Among the first remember the Sardinian red deer, wild boar, the Sardinian hare, all animals from game.

Among the reptiles, one can not mention the sea turtle at the right time of year that lays its eggs on the beaches of Tortoli and neighboring countries.

Tin Tortolì finally collect various species of waterbirds such as herons and seagulls.

The fame of Sardinia for tourism is surely due to the beauty of its sea and its beaches, unique not only in Italian territory but in general throughout the Mediterranean.

Tortoli, with its long sandy beaches typical of granitic origin, could not be outdone.

Here you will find sandy beaches and cliffs of red porphyry as the "Red Rocks", on the beach located between CEA and Tortoli Barisardo.

Entering the village and the beach is definitely the most beautiful Frailis Bay Port, located near Cape Bellavista.   Here the sand of the beach is the most candid of the island.

Made famous by the beautiful clear waters and white sand beach is known as the "Lido Orrì, not far from the airport, which leaves open mouth all who gaze upon the landing. Here every year we celebrate the feast of St. Anne on July 26 with many local delicacies.

Finally to the south is the beach San Gemiliano with a beautiful tower, which is identified   following the signs towards the tourist village of the same name.