La Trinitai e Vignola: La Marinedda - Spiaggia di Cala Calboni
La Marinedda is best known in Sardinia for its surf-friendly beach on the Gulf of Asinara. It lies on the Costa Rossa, a stretch of northwestern coast shaped by reddish granite, low Mediterranean scrub and small sandy coves. Cala Calboni belongs to this same shoreline near the holiday settlement of Isola Rossa, within the municipality of Trinità d’Agultu e Vignola. The bay’s open exposure has made La Marinedda one of northern Sardinia’s established surfing locations, while its broad arc of sand is also used for swimming and shore-based water sports. Above the coast, Isola Rossa is marked by a 16th-century Aragonese watchtower, a reminder of the defensive network once maintained along Sardinia’s shores.
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Among the towns of Sardinia, Trinità d'Agultu e Vignola stands out for linking the granite coast of the Gulf of Asinara with the inland character of Gallura. Its municipal area includes the seaside settlements of Isola Rossa and Costa Paradiso, where rocky headlands and small coves shape the shore. At Isola Rossa, the Aragonese coastal tower recalls the period when watchtowers guarded northern Sardinia’s coastline. Inland, the main settlement retains a quieter, residential rhythm, set apart from the busier beach areas. Find related webcams along the Gulf of Asinara and in Gallura to build a fuller picture of Trinità d'Agultu e Vignola.
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