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The town was built in '700th
century by Scolopi. It's 66
meters above sea-level, its territory is about 97 Kmq and its coast is about 9 Km.
It's on Monte Cùccuru and is
surrounded by mountains (max
height 979 mt. of Punta Sebera).
The inhabitants,Mariesi, are
about 1500.
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Domus de Maria is very important
because of its coasts,that are known in all
Europe, and because of its mountains.
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In about 10 minutes
by car you can live the beautiful beaches of Chia and you can go
on the granite mountains of Domus de Maria
(900 mt). There are
holm-oaks, strawberry-trees, heather and sardinian deer,
fallow-deer, wild boars.
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There is the biggest holm-oaks
forest of Europe on the Northern
side. There are also eucalyptus
forest and pine-trees. There are
myrthles and mastic trees in the
undergrowth. If you go on for 6 Km,
you can reach the "Sa Mitza e
s'Orcu" agritourism.
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Go on for 8
Km (the last 2 km are not asphalted)
and you will reach the forester's property
of Is
Cannoneris 742 mt. If you are lucky, you can
see sardinian deer and fallw-deer in here.
There is a picnic area.
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After
others
4 Km
you
can
reach Punta Sebera,
the
highest
point
of
the
mountain
(979 meters).
The
panorama
is
beautiful
and,
if
the
sky
is
clear,
you
can
see
Cagliari, Villasimius
on
the
east
and Carloforte
island
on
the
west. |
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