Near Villacidro there are some waterfalls that could be called the most beautiful and fascinating of the island. One that is closer to the village is called Sa Spendula, whose literal translation would mean precisely the waterfall. The precipitous drop of water on rock is certainly a spectacle to be observed in the rainy season, but that the sight could enchant even in other seasons, at night, when the waterfall is on the colors of the sunset, or the manicured artificial lighting. , che in onore di lei, scrisse pure un sonetto, pubblicato sul Capitan Fracassa del 1921. Represents the last jump of the Rio Coxinas and had the honor and prestige to enchant on his trip to Sardinia in 1882 the famous poet Gabriele D'Annunzio, who in her honor, also wrote a sonnet, published in the din of Capitan 1921.

, altri due gioielli Also in the district Villacidro, nestled in the protected area of Monti Mannu, two other jewels natural. Hidden in the undergrowth, between the Mediterranean holm oak and framed by the intense fragrance of flowers and nature are two waterfalls. . To pool Irgas and Muru Mannu. Both are reachable by following paths that offer more or less uneven, their conclusion stunning views. And 'the case of the path 113, which embarked leads to a clearing from which you can see the waterfall pool Irgas. She threw herself before a deep pool with a jump of 45 meters. While following the path you will come to 109 Muru Mannu. The trail is strongly recommended for the rainy season due to the presence of several fords. The jump increased the waterfall is 70 meters sandwiched between two sheer cliffs. At his feet surrounded by typical Mediterranean vegetation and holly, a beautiful little lake.

Claudia Zedda