A clear sea, coral beaches, and reefs: all around Europe, Sardinia is known above all for its sea. However its coast is only one of the many interesting aspects of the island: Sardinia boasts a landscape of limestone and granite mountains, forests of cork and Holm oaks together with tiny gulfs with crystal waters. Sardinia means also Nuraghic sites, medieval churches and sanctuaries, historical centres, festivities and traditions, these man made spectacles complement the islands natural wonders.The aerial photography depicts the best of Sardinia in a single volume, concentrating on the three main areas: coast, countryside and towns, offering the reader a brand new insight into this magnificent island, quite different from the images used on postcards.