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Province of Sulcis Iglesiente

Piscinas

Piscinas is a municipality in the Province of Sulcis Iglesiente with about 872 inhabitants, 66 metres above sea level.

Piscinas is a small Sulcis village of medieval origin in an area rich in archaeological remains, such as the Su Tatinu rock and the Narbonis is Gennaus rock-cut tombs. It should not be confused with the famous Piscinas beach, which lies on the Costa Verde in the municipality of Arbus. The village has the 19th-century parish church of the Madonna della Neve and Villa Salazar, designed in the second half of the 19th century for a noble Iglesias family and set in a large park. The Madonna della Neve is celebrated on 5 August.

What to see

  • Villa Salazar
  • Chiesa parrocchiale della Madonna della Neve
  • Domus de janas of Narbonis is Gennaus

Festivals and traditions

  • Madonna della Neve5 August

Nearby beaches

  • Porto Pino14 km
  • Coaquaddus, Sant'Antioco23 km
  • Tuerredda24 km

Nearby towns

Sources: Grande Enciclopedia della Sardegna; ISTAT. Original texts by Gotosardinia.

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