Sardinia
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Sardinia is an island belonging to Italy and located in the Mediterranean Sea. It neighbours the French island of Corsica, Tunisia and the Balearic Islands (belonging to Spain). With over 24,000 km² (9,300 mi²), it is, after Sicily, the second-largest island in the Mediterranean. It has a population of over 1.5 million and a coastline of stunning 1,800 km that contributes a large part to the islands’ popularity as a beach holiday destination – just get there with car hire Sardinia and discover remote bays and cosy beaches!
The island lures with a manifold landscape including a mountain massif, scenic river valleys, several idyllic lakes, granitic rock formations and plains that are waiting to be discovered by you with car hire Sardinia. As the weather is typical for the Mediterranean area, summers can be very hot, but fortunately Sardinia is located in the sweep of the Mistral wind that soothes the heat most of the time.
Sardinia is a history-charged place that displays countless landmarks. It is inhabited at least since the Neolithic Age (6,000 BC). Several sites bear witness to the ancient people and cultures that settled down on the island. Later on, it was colonized by the Phoenicians who left numerous buildings behind, most of them in the now decayed city of Tharros where you can reach the excavations with car hire Sardinia. In the newer cities like Cagliari, Sassari or Olbia, countless medieval buildings tell of the islands’ importance in the past. Whereas Cagliari is a seaport with Mediterranean flair, Sassari is more of a cultural centre: Many museums and galleries, archaeological sites and palazzi invite you to take a round trip with car hire Sardinia.
Another magnet for tourists is the unique nature of the island: Sardinia shelters several uncommon animal species, for example the Monk Seal, endemic species of deer and foxes, albino donkeys and Mouflons. With car hire Sardinia, you can go on expanded tours to encounter all of them! Furthermore, Sardinia is a heartland for ornithologists as the island is home to several bird species that can’t be found anywhere else. And after all these excitements, you always have the possibility to spend a relaxed day at one of the magnificent beaches.
Car hire Sardinia – your partner for carefree and flexible holidays!