Saint Teresa of Gallura

The town of Santa Teresa di Gallura protrudes on a small promontory towards Corsica, The French island that is located geographically north compared to Sardinia. The distance with the French border is only 11 miles, just over kilometers. To the north east of the country is instead the Archipelago de la Maddalena, a group [...]

Il dialetto sardo –; a language

Sardinian Romance language Sardinian is a language "romance" o "neolatine", that is, a linguistic domain that derives from the language spoken by the ancient Romans. In the same way, the Portuguese are, The Spaniard, The Catalan, Occitan, the Franco-Provenzale, French, Italian, Ladin, the Friulian, the course, Dalmatic (extinct today) and the Romanian. Languages [...]

Useful information

The Municipality of Santa Teresa Gallura is: Seaside resort reported with four sails in the Legambiente Blue Guide Blue Flag of the Beaches 2007 (Rena Bianca) Blue flag Tourist landings 2007 (Marina di Santa Teresa Gallura) Resident Population 5.003 (M 2.490, F 2.513) Density for kmq: 49,4 Surface: 101,19 sq km Denomination Inhabitants of Teresi Other Denominations of Lunguno [...]

Accommodation facilities

The continuous growth in the number of tourists and visitors in Santa Teresa di Gallura has done nothing but create an ever-increasing number of accommodation facilities suitable for every availability and need, dal camping al bed and breakfast, from the hotel to the residences, passing through the farmhouses.

Monuments and Museums

One of the noteworthy monuments of the town of Santa Teresa di Gallura is certainly the Longosardo tower, from the ancient name of the country. It was erected in the sixteenth century at the behest of the then king of Spain Filippo II at the end of the country, on a small strip of rock. This tower came under the command of Francesco Maria [...]

Parties, Demonstrations, Festivals and exhibitions

The celebrations in honor of Santa Teresa, then the country's party, He falls on October 15th and lasts for about 4 days around that date. In honor of other churches of some fractions of the Municipality, St. Pasquale are also celebrated on May 17th, Santa Reparata on 3 September and Sant'Antonio on June 13th. [...]

Oasis, Natural Parks, Area Marina

To certify the quality of the beaches and seas of Santa Teresa di Gallura there is the important recognition of the blue flag, conferred on the country. This is international recognition, So respectable, granted by the FEE to all those European seaside resorts who have passed tests on service parameters, environmental respect and cleanliness [...]

The Gallura language

The typical local language, if we can talk about language, spoken in Santa Teresa di Gallura is Gallura. We could not talk about language but mainly about idiom or dialect, derived mainly from the course, the dialect of the mountains of Corsica. Although dialect, there is no shortage of written texts, already in the Middle Ages with bas -reliefs and also [...]

Historical-cultural notes

The history of Santa Teresa di Gallura has very ancient origins. In Roman times the country was called with the name "Longosardo" and played an important role for maritime traffic thanks to its port that exported pieces of marble extracted to nearby mines. The same marble has for example been used, according to tradition, per [...]
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