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The walls murals Orgosolo – Sardinia (Italy)

Miércoles, marzo 31st, 2010

Murales in Orgosolo by heatheronhertravels.

Orgosolo is a unique town in the province of Nuoro is a town in the interior of Sardinia: the walls of their houses are covered by nearly 200 murals depicting local events and people of Italy and the world. “A huge gallery” of history is open to the sky for the color art breathe and not be confined within four walls.

To know the history of a people we usually all go to books, articles, talk to people, well documented. Rarely are coming to a place that we have a sort of outdoor open book to explain to us the history not only of its population unless recent world history. That’s what happens in Orgosolo, one of the larger towns of the province of Nuoro, in Sardinia’s interior, with its nearly 200 murals scattered around the walls of their houses. (más…)

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