Sardinian Carnival starts every year on the 17th January in occasion of the S.Antonio's day and ends on the Ash Wednesday...
The celebrations are focused on the traditional "giovedì" e "martedì grasso" (last thursday and tuesday before Lent) and they are characterized by free tasting of tipycal sardinian food such as broad bean with lard, "zippulas" (a sort of sardinian doghnuts) and delicious wine. In Sardinia the events dedicated to the Carnival are numerous. Here some of the most popular places where to celebrate the funniest parties of the year:
Carnival in Mamoiada Mamoiada Carnival is one of the most popular and oldest folclore events in Sardinia. It is really heartfelt by the local people who ...
Carnival in Oristano: Sa Sartiglia The last Sunday and Thursday of Carnival take place in Oristano "Sa Sartiglia", an old equestrian tournament dated back to the XVI century. Main character of the race is Su Componidori...
Carnival in Tempio The Carnival in the village of Tempio Pausania is mainly a funny and satirical event. Besides the severals masks, like the one which represents the symbol of the feast King George , you can also taste the delicious "frittelle" and more local homemade sweets...
Carnival in Bosa The funniest side of the interesting Bosa's Carnival is when, after satyrical songs and gloomy moanings on the puppet’s agonizing body, every the difference between masked and audience disappears...
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