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It is set in the luxuriant greenery of the Parco di Cala Capra at the foot of the Bear's Rock, 4 kms from Palau. One of the most exclusive corners of , in just 5 minutes from the Cala Capra private marina you can be at , and the other islands of the Archipelago National Park or the Costa Smeralda in a few moments more.

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Romantic The Dream Wellness Dynamic Relaxing Sportive Happiness Luxuriant -2- the residence

The Residence Wellness 60 apartments, with furnished verandas (table and L’Incantu Thalasso Centre & SPA at the Hotel chairs), air conditioning (in the bedroom), Capo d’Orso (Delphina hotels & resorts). b a t h r o o m w i t h s h o w e r a n d h a i r d r y e r, complimentary beach towels, safe, TV, microwave oven, kettle and free cot (to be requested at time of booking). For the youngest guests Possibility of taking part in sports and recreational Large sea water swimming pool. activities at the Park Hotel Cala di Lepre (Delphina hotels & resorts) at a cost of €28 per person per week (transfer not included). Sport Private babysitting to be booked and paid for. Sport: tennis and bowls courts, sports and recreational activities at the Hotel Cala di Lepre (Delphina hotels & resorts) €28 per person per Services week (transfers not included), stables and horse Unattended outdoor private parking. riding (1 km away), 9 hole Pitch & Putt Golf course with practice green at the Hotel Capo d’Orso Charging stations for electric vehicles available free (Delphina hotels & resorts). Sailing and diving of charge. schools nearby (outside service operators). Reception open at pre-arranged times.

Courtesy room with shower, bathroom and changing room by the pool. Conference Centre for 150 guests. Pets not allowed.

SERVICES INCLUDED

Swimming pool with sun loungers, reception at set times. Courtesy room with shower, bathroom and changing room by the pool. Free private unattended outdoor parking.

SERVICES TO BE PAID FOR

Utilities and final cleaning (obligatory) to be paid for on arrival, sea excursions, charters, rubber dinghy hire (10% discount), beach umbrellas and sun loungers, transfers, boat berths at the Cala Capra private marina, scooter and car hire, Conference Centre for 150 guests, Thalasso Centre & SPA and 9 hole Pitch & Putt golf course with practice green at the Hotel Capo d’Orso (Delphina hotels & resorts), stables and horse riding (1 km), tennis and bowls courts, sports and recreational activities at the Hotel Cala di Lepre (1 km, Delphina hotels & resorts), sailing and diving school, baby sitting on request.

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Cala Capra beach, one of the most sheltered beaches in the area

Cala Capra Private marina One of the La beaches

RESIDENCE OFFERS EXTERNAL OPERATOR OFFERS

Delphina Express – Mini-cruises* Sailing courses Excursions to the La Maddalena Archipelago National Park or To enjoy one of the most entertaining of sports in complete the Corsican Archipelago, half or full day with fast motorboats harmony with . or period sailing ship. Diving school Sport fishing or pleasure craft charter Diving between Sardinia and , with pickup and drop- Private exclusive and prestigious boats with skippers from the off directly from the Cala Capra private marina. Cala Capra marina.

Rubber dinghy hire To reach the most beautiful parts of the La Maddalena Archipelago in complete independence. *For safety reasons children under the age of 3 are not allowed on the boat trips.

THE DELPHINA EXPRESS

A DIVE INTO THE CLEAREST WATERS IN THE WORLD Thanks to the residence’s strategic location and vicinity to the private marina, every day you can visit a different island with the Delphina Express.

-4- menù CORSICA RESIDENCE IL MIRTO Loc. Cala Capra SS 672 e SS133 SS672 e SS133 07020 Palau (SS) 155 km 143 km SS125 e SP13 SS125 e SP13 41,1 km Olbia 47,8 km Porto Torres Alghero

C O R S I C A

S A R D I N I A NaturalNatureReserve Reserve I. Razzoli ofof the the Bonifacio Strait I.S.Maria I. I.Maddalena National Park S.Teresa of La Maddalena Archipelago I.Spargiotto

Mar di Sardegna I. I.S.Stefano I.Caprera I.Monaci I.Pecora P.Rafael Mar Tirreno Latitude: 41.169196 I.Bisce SS133bis I.Porco Longitude: 9.421644 Vignola Palau Portobello di Gallura S A R D E G N A Costa Smeralda Cannigione Isola Rossa SP90 SS133 SS125 Trinità d’Agultu S. Pantaleo Porto Rotondo

Badesi Golfo Aranci S.Antonio SS597 di Gallura Alghero Porto Torres Nuchis Olbia

Palau and Capo d’Orso AVERAGE TEMPERATURES IN SARDINIA A focal point for those wanting to discover the MONTH DAY NIGHT SEA DAYS OF RAIN most famous corners of the North of Sardinia, March 17 10 14 6 epicentre of the La Maddalena Archipelago April 20 13 15 4 National Park. From its famous viewpoint the May 23 14 18 4 panorama extends out from the Costa Smeralda June 28 18 21 1 to the islands of the Archipelago, arriving as far as July 31 20 23 1 the Corsican mountains; all under the eye of the August 31 20 24 2 Bear's Rock which has stood guard over this September 28 19 23 3 same panorama for millennia. October 24 15 21 5

How to reach Palau What the area offers (external services) By car: the town’s marina can be reached in less than 10 minutes. Diving, windsurfing, kitesurfing and sailing schools

Shopping, evening markets and nightlife Ferry to the island of La Maddalena Ethnographic Museum

Giuseppe Garibaldi Memorial and House Museum (Island of Caprera) Nightlife Archaeological sites Car, motorcycle and bicycle hire Football field

Palau -5- Bear's Rock, Palau menù Photo gallery

menù Places of Interest sc history/culture n nature Experience Northern Sardinia s shopping

n Bear's Rock, Palau (SS) s Porto Cervo, Costa Smeralda Arzachena 950 m, 2 min (SS) 27,9 km, 39 min A granite outcrop 122 metres high, shaped The glamorous side of Gallura, ideal for a walk over time by the elements into the form of a among the little squares, luxury boutiques and bear looking out over the ocean. As with all tourist port that hosts some of the most the other rocks in this area, the Bear dates famous and sought-after craft in the world. An back to the late Palaeozoic era, between 340 endless source of by-night entertainment and 250 million years ago. among the most well-known night spots in the Italian summer season calendar. sc Monte Altura fortress, Palau (SS) 6,3 km, 11 min s (SS) A military fortress dating from the 19th 28,8 km, 37 min Century. Set amidst thick Mediterranean A tourist destination on the most Northern scrub, it dominates the Corsican waters and point of Sardinia, ideal for a nature walk those of the La Maddalena Archipelago, while among the granite boulders of the famous still being just a stone’s throw from the Valle della Luna (Moon Valley) a trip to the prestigious villas of Porto Rafael. Aragonese Tower, and a little shopping between the craftsmen’s studios and the central square. Home to the important sc La Prisgiona Nuragic complex, “Musica sulle Bocche” Jazz festival. Arzachena (SS) 23,5 km, 29 min This monument is made up of a central tower and two lateral towers which were protected sc Aggius (SS) by an outer wall around which a Nuragic 48,7 km, 54 min village of 90 dwellings were erected, not all of s An Orange Flag town notable for the which have been unearthed. The site is interlacing little streets made of the granite undoubtedly one of the most important on the from the surrounding cliffs and rocks. The island and it dates back to the middle/late important textile tradition is still alive and well, Bronze Age (1,500 B.C). in the hand-worked looms and workshops and rugs whose colours come from local herbs and grasses. sc Coddu Vecchiu Giant's Tomb, Arzachena (SS) 23,6 km, 30 min sc MEOC Ethnographic Museum This site is found less than 1 km away from The largest ethnographic museum in Sardinia, the Prisgiona Nuragic complex to which it is it holds a wealth of history dealing with closely linked, and it dates back to the Early traditions and popular Gallura culture, from Bronze Age (1800 – 1600 BC). 1600 to the present day. It is home to the Aggius Permanent Carpet Exhibition, a large sc Li Mizzani Giant's Tomb weaving workshop for demonstrating Arzachena (SS) 23,4 km, 28 min techniques, and it organizes workshops on The tomb, which is constructed along a linear different subjects, for example the working of format dates back to between the Middle and wool or making of bread. Late Bronze Age (1500-1200 BC). Many visitors stretch out on the stone located in Banditry Museum front of the central stele, since according to sc Murders, ambushes, cattle and sheep rustling several scholars, this tomb acts as a conduit and damage in general, were the order of the for focusing the Earth’s energies. These come day. A cross-section of the banditry through the central stele which acts as a kind phenomenon of which Aggius was the of antenna and concentrates this flow of epicentre for around three centuries. energy onto those who are close to the main entrance, and confer benefits of a n Valle della luna psychological and physical nature. "The plain of boulders" is one of the views that best reflects the peculiarities of the Gallura countryside, granite boulders and nature as far as the eye can see from the panoramic viewpoint that dominates the valley.

-7- menù Places of Interest sc history/culture n nature Experience Northern Sardinia s shopping sc Tempio Pausania (SS) s Castelsardo (SS) 51,7 km, 57 min 88,4 km, 1h 40 min s The town is set on a granite plateau covered sc A small town scattered around the base of the with cork-producing holm-oak trees with the Doria castle. The historic centre is home to slopes and heights of Monte Limbara as a unchanging religious rites that are of Spanish backdrop, and just a short distance from the origin, as well as numerous small handicraft town of Calangianus, the world’s second most workshops. prolific exporter of cork. Exploring the elegant streets of the old town it is possible to visit the Weaving Museum first and only shop selling innovative items of One of the most visited in Sardinia, it clothing featuring this precious material. demonstrates the ancient hand-made weaving techniques used to create everyday sc Majori items, from baskets to fishing cages and This monument, among the most important in typical fishing rafts for use in the lagoons. Gallura, dates back to the Middle Bronze Age (around 3,500 years ago). The two storey structure, was built around a sc Elephant's Rock, Castelsardo (SS) granite cupola surrounded by a dense forest 88,7 km, 1h 39 min of holm-oak trees. n A 4 metre high solid mass of rock which has been eroded by the atmosphere over the ages to give it the unmistakeable outline of a sitting elephant. It is archaeologically important since n Thousand-year old olive trees, Luras (SS) it houses two (houses of the 55,2 km, 1h 4 min fairies) which date back to the pre Nuragic The oldest olive trees in Europe are to be period and which are located inside. found in Luras, on the hillside near the artificial , authentic living cathedrals. The larger of the two (declared a Natural sc Alghero (SS) Monument) is 14 metres high, with a 154 km, 2 h 16 min circumference of about 12 metres. s A town which grew during the period of The age of these two examples of “Olea Catalan domination with its delightful city walls europaea var” determined by studies carried and centre, it numbers Antonio Marras among out by University is legendary: 2,500 its citizens, whose boutique can be found and 4,000 years old respectively. among the little alleys of the old town. n Neptune’s Grotto n beach The most famous grotto in the whole of 68,5 km, 1h 26 min Sardinia, it is more than 4 km long (although The sheer size of this beach (8 kms) gives you only 1 km can be visited by the general the opportunity to enjoy long walks on a semi- public).It is more than 2,000,000 years old deserted stretch of sand, surrounded only by and can be reached either by descending a the sea, sand dunes and scented juniper long set of steps, or by boat from Alghero. bushes. To discover the more exclusive areas we recommend you take a boat (5 minutes from the harbour at Isola Rossa) or on foot (20 minutes from the “Longa” beach) following thetracks along the coast, otherwise it is easier to go by car, a distance of less than 1 km from Badesi.

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n The La Maddalena Archipelago n The Corsican Archipelago and Bonifacio The most spectacular stretch of water around Together with the La Maddalena Archipelago, Sardinia, uninhabited islands and beaches to sc the Corsican Archipelago forms the dream of. International Marine Reserve of the Straits of The islands of Spargi, Budelli, Razzoli and S. s Bonifacio, an important natural reserve since it Maria can only be reached by boat while La contains the French islands of Cavallo and Maddalena, the only inhabited island can be Lavezzi. The islands can be reached with boat reached in only 20 minutes with the ferry that trips directly from Sardinia or Bonifacio, whose leaves from the port at Palau. Instead Caprera mediaeval town, with its city wall and is connected to the Island of La Maddalena promenades featuring bistros and shops and can be reached by car. facing the tourist port make up one of the most famous corners of the whole of Corsica. sc The House, Museum and Memorial (I. di Caprera) The Memorial is the first national museum dedicated entirely to a historic figure and is set out on a former military fortress where, thanks to historical documents and multimedia equipment, it is possible to relive the General’s entire existence. In the House Museum you can see the rooms where the hero of Two Worlds spent the last intense few years of his life; here you can really understand the passion that Giuseppe Garibaldi had for his homeland and “his” island.

n Punta Li Canneddi and the bays on the West Coast The spectacular coastline that extends from Isola Rossa as far as Costa Paradiso offers unique landscapes made up of red granite gorges and ravines that descend into the transparent emerald green waters. This stretch of coast, not often mentioned in guide books but well known to us Galluresi, has maintained its wild beauty intact, and it can also be seen from under the water, thanks to the marine sea bed environment which supports an impressive amount of seashells, marine and vegetable life forms.

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The La Maddalena Archipelago

The Corsican Archipelago and Bonifacio

Porto Cervo, Costa Smeralda La Prisgiona Nuragic complex

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