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E 'known as the Grand Canyon of Europe, is considered the largest of the entire continent. It is a gorge, whose walls exceed 400 meters, caused originally by a Teutonic movement. The work of weathering has also created what we today still have a chance to see. In ancient times, his throat was the bed of the Rio Flumidettu that far from willing to leave their original location, now holding on to scroll, but in the path that the tourists with little difficulty and good equipment can still be crossed. The presence of the underground river is evidenced by spectacular lakes that appear here and there in the path, to surprise the makeshift explorer. . Heart of Supramonte, marks the boundary between natural and Urzulei Orgosolo. The access path to the gorge winds partly through ancient mule tracks still in use today, partly through path inside the gorge, closed left and right by the high walls of the gorge itself, so high in some places is very difficult to succeed in see the light of day. Absolutely charming path that gives the possibility to the visitor, fitted with efficient guides, to observe what a wonderful way nature can draw marks on the rock indissoluble Sardinia.

Several legends related to the throat. It is said that from the deepest point where the sheer excess of the 400 meters, it can, even in broad daylight, see the stars. Another legend is that which says that among the steep male fern grows, a flower from the amazing properties. Only the bravest is given to pick the flower, late at night, as the devil in every way, will try to prevent it.

Claudia Zedda