Sardinia (Sardigna or Sardinna, in Sardinian; Sardegna, in Italian) is an Italian island in the center of the western Mediterranean Sea, located between Córcega to the Balearic north, Italy to the east, Tunisia to the south, and islands to the west. Sardinia has a surface of 24,090 km² and one population somewhat superior to 1.600.000 inhabitants. Ichnusa "by the Phoenicians and" Sandalyon "by the Greeks was called" (form of foot track). The capital of the region of Sardinia is in the city of Cagliari, located to the south of the island. This one is the second greater island of the Mediterranean. Great part of the interior, has an almost lunar rocky crag landscape and tops and this to a large extent uninhabited. In recent years, there has been much investment in tourist infrastructures, particularly in the well-known North zone like the Coast Emerald and in the coast the west near Alghero. This one is the only region in Italy without freeways. The Sardinian language is more near the Latin than of Italian the modern one. It is an island inclined towards his coasts, their beaches and their sea. The museums, galleries and monuments less extend much than in other parts of Italy. Even so, the Sardinian culture, their customs, also their history has been preserved hard in the museums of cities like Sassari, Cagliari, Nuoro, Churches and Castelsardo. Archaeology monopolizes to the greater number of museums and monuments in Sardinia. More than a ten of archaeological institutions they are distributed by localities like Ozieri, Dorgali, Nora, I carry Towers, (in addition to Cagliari and Sassari). In certain enclaves their ruins and to establishments finish being more important (Tharros and Nora by its Roman past, Its Nuraxi de Barùmini, Santu Antine de Torralba or Abbasanta by the architecture of nuragas). Cagliari is the capital of Sardinia, in addition to the locality of greater size of the island. This animated city has much to offer: a good number of places of historical interest that coexist with an atmosphere of the great modernity. The city was constructed on seven hills and dates from the time of the Phoenicians and the Punic ones. Also it has many Roman ruins. Also, numerous rest of the Spanish and pisanas invasions of the island can be seen during the first centuries of the last millenium. The port of Cagliari was during many centuries the main front door to the island, through which many towns and cultures arrived. The zone near the port, well-known like Navy, is a fantastic place of encounter, since in her there is great amount of restaurants, cafeterias and bars. Not very far is the Poetto beach, one of most beautiful of Sardinia, where it will be able to see the inhabitants of the island along with enjoy his vacations the many tourists who go to their coasts.