A Guide to Arzachena

Arzachena is located on a hilltop in the Northern part of Sardinia on the Emerald Coast with Porto Cervo in a geographical region called Gallura. The Emerald coast consists of over eighty kilometres of gorgeous coast line covered with bays, gorges and beaches. It is a perfect location for those searching for serenity and tranquillity.

Arzachena is well known for its enormous mushroom shaped granite rock called 'Lu Monti Incappiddatu' to the East, and another hill to the North.
As well as being located in an area of enormous beauty Arzachena boasts a rich architectural and cultural heritage of great interest; the town, in fact, has a number of Churches well worth visiting.

These are amoung others the Tempio Nuovo, the Church of St Lucia, the Church of St Maria della Neve, the Church of St Petru, the Church of St Lucia of Agliuledda, the Church of St Ghjuanni d'Alzachena, the Church of St Miceli Sanna, the Church of St Tummeu and the Church of St Giuseppe in Surrau. Arzachena is within easy reach of Olbia, city with both port and airport for connections to the mainland.