Location: Pittulongu in Italy
Nearest Airport:
Costa Smeralda - Olbia at 15
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Nearest Ferry:
Costa Smeralda - Olbia at 13
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Nearest Train:
Olbia station at 12
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 200.0
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Car: recommended
It is thanks to its sea that the Costa Smeralda gained its name, a sea of rare beauty and spectacular Smeraldo tones. Its importance on a tourist level and its subsequent development has started in 1950 and 60, when a group of industrial international investors and decided to buy expanses of coastland in the districts of Olbia and Arzachena, in the North of the Gallura. Since growth sector was continues and the Costa Smeralda has become an exclusive tourist thanks also to the attention one protect the natural landscape. In fact, on the Costa Smeralda, the landscape is considered the most valuable element for the protection and for this reason shall be strict standards to ensure that the yet pristine environment. The capital of Porto Cervo Costa Smeralda is known as the 'silent city' by virtue of its architecture in perfect harmony with the natural landscape.