This particular pin is just one set of murals but makes a good starting point to walk down the main street to see them. If you try to navigate to this point by driving, beware of very narrow streets that probably won't fit your non fiat panda sized car, plus they're very steep! There are parking spots through the village and we wandered for hours looking at the murals. They seem to be everywhere, not just on the main road through the center, although that's where there is a very good...
Read moreWe passed through Orgosolo around midday, between 12 and 1 pm. The streets were almost deserted, giving the town a quiet, timeless feeling. The bright weather and the colorful murals painted across the walls turned this silence into something special. Each mural felt like a story waiting to be discovered.
Still, I imagine the town must feel very different in the evening, when life returns to the streets. For a more vibrant experience, visiting later in the day might be the...
Read moreBeautiful art, highly (and refreshing) political in an old mountain village. Sure enough, tourism left his traces compared to years ago when I first visited Orgosolo the first time but still not too much - cars still driving through the little main road and you have to watch out. Safe the money for a map or audio guide and stroll around. The murale are hard to miss. Nice alternative to a beach day and fair enough to let the hinterland have some share of attention and...
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