Aritzo
Aritzo is a picturesque mountain town nestled on the western slope of the Gennargentu range, 800 metres above sea level.
Discover Aritzo
Casa Devilla
Casa Devilla is an architectural complex that preserves the original Spanish-style structure, despite being the result of multiple construction phases.
Birthplace of Antonio Mura
The birthplace of the painter Antonio Mura is a building dating back to the 19th century. The building has three levels, featuring simple finishes and vertically aligned openings.
Arangino Castle
The Arangino Castle is a private historic building built in 1917 by Cavalier Vincenzo Arangino, a wealthy landowner and influential figure in early 20th-century Sardinia.
Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo
The Church of San Michele Arcangelo is a significant example of architecture that has undergone profound transformation over the centuries.
Museo Etnografico
The Ethnographic Museum is housed within the Pastissu Park. The visit unfolds through an exhibition route of eight thematic rooms, showcasing artifacts related to the material culture of central Sardinia.
Museo Mura
Antonio Mura (Aritzo, 1902 – Florence, 1972) was one of the most important Sardinian painters and engravers of the twentieth century.
Sa Bovida
The “Sa Bovida” prison dates back to the 16th century and was built using schist stone with a mixture of mud and lime mortar.
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio da Padova
Continuing along Via Sant’Antonio, just beyond the old prisons, stands the charming little church of Sant’Antonio da Padova, built in the typical style of rural churches.
Springs
Aritzo is a land of water: more than a thousand springs flow through its territory, quenching the community’s thirst for centuries and shaping its daily life.
Food and Wine
Aritzo is renowned for its food and wine tradition linked to the products of the mountains.
Bachisio Sulis
Bachisio Sulis, an emblematic and rebellious figure who moved freely between poetry, politics, and legend, was born in Aritzo in 1795.