Serdiana
Discovering the municipality of Serdiana, in Sardinia
If you are looking for a peaceful place with a relaxed atmosphere to spend your holidays, I suggest you visit the municipality of Serdiana, in the southern province of Sardinia. With its 2,680 inhabitants, Serdiana is an ideal place to enjoy your leisure time and relax surrounded by the beauty of the Sardinian countryside.
The history of Serdiana
The area of Serdiana has been inhabited since the Neolithic period and has seen the passage of several civilizations over the centuries. During the Roman age, the settlement developed into a proper town, and in the Middle Ages, the village was part of the judge of Cagliari. In 1257, it passed to the judge of Arborea and then to the Republic of Pisa, until it came under Aragonese domination in 1323. Subsequently, Serdiana passed through various feudal lords until it was incorporated into the marquisate of San Saverio in 1728, and in 1839 it was redeemed by the Brunengo with the suppression of the feudal system.
Monuments and places of interest
For a journey through the history of the Serdianese community, do not miss the Church of Santa Maria di Sibiola, built in 1125 by Benedictine and Victorene monks, and the parish Church of the Holy Saviors. The Roberti Castle, dating back to the eighteenth century, is also interesting. If you are a nature lover, do not miss the opportunity to visit the saltwater lake of Stani Saliu, where you will find several species of birds.
Society
The municipality of Serdiana today has around 2,680 inhabitants. The language spoken is Western Campidanese Sardinian. In the area, there are numerous agricultural activities, particularly the production of grapes and olives, but also sheep farming. In addition to agricultural activities, the tertiary sector represents a significant part of the local economy.
Culture and Museums
If you want to deepen your knowledge of the culture and history of Serdiana, I recommend you visit the Ethnographic and Archaeological Museum of the city, where you can admire some of the historical artifacts and ancient local traditions.
Economy
Agriculture, particularly the production of grapes and olives, is the main economic resource of Serdiana. In the city, you can find the Argiolas winery, famous worldwide for the production of high-quality wines.
Administration
The municipal administration of Serdiana is composed of a mayor and a council elected directly by the inhabitants of the municipality.
Conclusion
The municipality of Serdiana, with its rich history and traditions, represents an ideal destination for those who want to spend a holiday surrounded by nature and get to know the culture of Sardinia up close. The Serdianese community will welcome you with open arms to show you the beauties of the city and the surrounding countryside.
