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Sardinia: Provinces
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An ancient land, full of natural and artistic beauty, Sardinia reveals something new with every glance. It conquers its tourists with an almost supernatural power. Defined by its more famous guests as a 'continent' in its own right, due to the incredible variation of landscapes and different cultural roots that take life from the individual provinces, Sardinia is a lot more than simply an ideal tourist destination.
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Now Sardinia is divided into eight provinces, following the creation of four more provinces just recently by the Sardinian regional government, becoming operative with the provinces' elections for the Presidents and the Councils held in 2006. The four additional provinces are as follows:
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Towns and villagesEvery place in Sardinia encloses a vibrant microcosm of history, traditions and specific details. From the towns, capitals of the 8 Sardinian provinces, to the villages, small in size and population but with plenty of fascination on offer.
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