A river town on the west coast, its candy-coloured houses rising in tiers below the medieval Malaspina castle.
Go in May to June and September, for warm sea and lighter crowds.
- Province
- Oristano
- People
- 8,000
The Temo, Sardinia's only navigable river, runs through it, and the surrounding vineyards produce a prized amber Malvasia.
At the table in Sardinia
Chilled spiny lobster, ripe tomatoes and thin white onion meet a lemon and olive-oil dressing.
Toasted Sardinian fregula in a light clam broth, with garlic, white wine and parsley.
Fregula con carne di agnelloToasted Sardinian fregula stirred into lamb and tomato sauce, finished with mature pecorino.
Cannonau- Cannonau di Sardegna
Where to stay in Bosa
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Where next
Alghero
About 35 km as the crow flies. Catalan heritage, red coral, Neptune's Grotto.
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