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The beach Costa Rei
Lido tourist recent birth Costa Rei, has the power to attract every year, especially during the summer many tourists and guests, who remain bewitched by coastal charm, from the wild nightlife and the greenery surrounding the settlement. Perched on the hills, strategic position in the many case plunge directly, with a lazy eye on sea color of the crystal system of the area, and made it so popular is the local tourism, than to foreign. The most famous beach, that the resort is named, is precisely the Costa Rei beach, a long line of fine sand, more like talcum powder, blinding in broad daylight, is enhanced by the scent of sea lily and a small bathing facilities that blend harmoniously with the landscape. The beach, interrupted by patches of rock that plunge into the sea and beautiful bays that surround, is one of the most popular of all Southern Sardinia. The seabed, that degrades slowly makes beach Ideal for families and the safe bathing of the smallest, but also for long relaxing walk or some of the fun games on the shore rackets. Equipped with walkways, scattered all along eight kilometers of coastline, enables access to the disabled. The bathing facilities allow hire not only with parasols and deck chairs, but of boats and canoes, for a different exploration of the coast. There are also the timeless pedal, that have their historic charm. The dining, allow some fresh and comfortable short break, the consumption of soft drinks, sandwiches, first ice cream and fast food. The beach Costa Rei is frequented by lovers of surf and the snorkeling, given the varied backgrounds. To complete the picture heavenly ease with which it can be achieved. Of Villasimius In fact, you will have to follow the road towards Costa Rei. After the branch Cala Sinzias, after less than 11 km will be accommodated by a large parking lot that leads directly to the beach.
Muravera. History
The territory that now belongs to Muravera, as well as reminding us of the archaeological complex of megalithic Pool King e il Nuraghe Scala, has been inhabited since 5000 aC. At first it was subject to settlement by the Phoenicians and Carthaginians, and only then became Roman rule. In the fall of, Muravera becomes part of the southernmost of the judged, to Kalari, and became an integral part of curadoria Sarrabus, whose activities were certainly characterize agriculture, pastoralism, and the products were obtained from the perennial challenge of the seas. Villas that were part of curadoria in question were certainly Murahera, Petrera, Carruti and Sorrui. Petrera, so named because of the abundant presence of stones, is still a ward of the modern Muravera, non far from Santa Lucia. Villa Carrati, not far from Petrera, The villa was more populated than those considered. E villa Sorru, situated where now stands the Tower of Ten Horses, included the churches of San Giovanni, St George, Santa Maria and Santa Marta. We have retained only two of the last memories. Although very populous, was left between the XIV and XV century. Murahera was close to the churches of St. Anne and St. Nicholas. And the name should go back to “Walls” Sardinian, which literally means tree and fruit of mulberry and dark “Vera”, or cultivated edible. Sad was the fate of this land forever subject to ferocious attacks by pirates. In some circumstances it was possible for the people reject, more often this was not possible. This had to stimulate the 1600 the construction of several towers that had as their purpose to protect the coasts. We recall the Torre delle Saline, the Tower of Ten Horses, and Tower Capoferrato. In the thirteenth century Muravera passed to the Visconti, Judges di Gallura, become the domain of Pisa and in the fifteenth century will be conquered by the Aragonese who imposed the disastrous feudal regime. Will the feud Carroz, family strongly interested in the conquest of Sardinia, Lords of Quirra. But the family of importance in Muravera was also that of Cappai, accounts Villasalto. The story of Muravera know the change of note only 1839 even when the island will be abolished feudalism. The territories of Sarrabus become the property of the municipality, and the family who won a decent power was then that the Sulis.
Claudia Zedda
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Bidd'è Putzi (Villaputzu)
In the territory which today is known as the Villaputzu are absolutely clear and still see the remains pre-and post nuragici, evidence of the importance of the territory since antiquity had. On the hill of Santa Maria there was the first Phoenician settlement, where we can still find the Acropolis Sarcapos. Most likely the residential center was moved slightly due to constant raids by the Arab Marine completed. The new Villaputzu will be built in an area not visible from the sea. The district known as the Santa Mariedda, is a reminder of that first settlement that is 
was created after the move. The documents of Villaputzu speak, attest to the constant changes in the name of the village, and this was attributed to the different cultural influences and cultures that have followed in Sardinia. It is a document from the 1120 AD of the country to be appointed as “Court of Victoria de Sancta Villapupia ", then follow Villa Extinct, Pupussi, Pupusti, Pupuci, Putzi. The last name is left to designate the country, Bidd'è Putzi, which was to become Villaputzu. Villaputzu you start to talk seriously when it became a fief of Genoa, and it was one of the best territories in the area for the cultivation of wheat, vegetable, barley and vegetables in general, Having regard to the highly fertile ground. Also present in the territory of Villaputzu a site for export of coral, that was then called, just for the quality of its territories, Porto Corallo. The Aragonese upset the structure of the small and prosperous town, changing history and destiny. Still remains famous as the homeland and other excellent players Launeddas.
Claudia Zedda