Costa Rei Festivals
During spring and summer Costa Rei, a favorite destination for a lot of local tourists and hosts a feast and traditional entertainment are added to the religious processions that celebrate local patron saints.
Among the most popular festivals in which you line up to participate in the Festival of Muravera of Citrus, a few miles away from the picturesque village tourism is Costa Rei. The festival is dedicated precisely to the citrus fruit typical local products, favored by climate and soil is particularly fertile and suitable for cultivation.
The establishment of fair, relatively recently, has given way to advertise a local specialty producers and really delicious and publicize typical culinary traditions and traditional territory and Sarrabus not only.
The Citrus Festival, during which we celebrate not only oranges but also lemons, grapefruits, clementines and tangerines are inserted in a wide circuit of local traditional festivals and fairs promoted by Sardinia, demonstrating the importance that in a few decades has been able to take. During the festival also takes the opportunity to dust off the old farming and pastoral revived for a full day aboard wagons ad hoc. Each wagon once again a glimpse of traditional life with realistic interpretation of the participants and particularly faithful reconstructions. These carts pulled by oxen rouged for the occasion are called etnotraccas.
Between music and dance in traditional costume parade folk groups from all over the world, and visitors in addition to feast his eyes seen the bright colors of the festival can enjoy typical local products. In short, a joy for having a happy occasion for the palate.
During the last week of July you will have the chance to relive the siege and the expulsion of the invaders from the sea due to the historical reconstruction organized near the Tower of the 10 horses.
Another event not to miss is the Carnival Ethnic Summer in Sardinia which is normally held during the first week of August. The most important forms of traditional island parade a few months in anticipation of the Carnival to give way to summer tourists to know the variety of masks island.
Finally on Aug. 28 is a characteristic popular festival held during which the sound of launeddas you can admire local companies that will engage in traditional Sardinian dancing.
