Full day visit to the charming Ulassai village in Ogliastra

Full day visit to the charming Ulassai village in Ogliastra.

During this excursion we will discover the charming village of Ulassai in the heart of the Ogliastra region, famous for its unique countryside dotted with rocky formations called Tacchi (“hills”) and for its most famous figurative artist Maria Lai.

We start the day with visiting the Museum Stazione dell’Arte just outside the village dedicated to the most significant masterpieces of Maria Lai.

We then move to visit the the fascinating Su Marmuri cave and its impressive rooms rich in stalactites and stalagmites.

Lunch break.

Then we move to Piazza Barigau first and then we visit the works that the artist left around the village of Ulassai. This is an authentic open air museum and include mainly sculptures and elegant architectural details in buildings and squares.

The last part of this guided tour is dedicated to visit the Su Marmuri showroom. Here local women keep the tradition of working on the chassis to create fabulous tapestries, rugs and tablecloths following traditional design and materials.