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Coordinates:3923N0911E

Dolianova
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Dolianova(Sardinian:Pattilla)isanItalian
townandcomuneintheprovinceofCagliari,
Sardinia.Thetownwasbornon25June1905
fromthefusionoftwocenters:SicciSan
BiagioandSanPantaleo.Itseconomyisbased
onagriculture(wineandoliveoil).Thename
"Dolianova"hasobscureorigins.Itisthought
toberelatedtotheLatin"ParsOlea"(Placeof
Oil).

Dolianova
Patiolla
Comune
ComunediDolianova

History
ThefirstdocumentsaboutDoliadatesbackto
1089,whenthebishopVirgiliosignedtheact
offoundationofthemonasteriesofSaints
GiorgioandGenesio,createdbythewillof
Arzone,judgeofCagliari.

ChurchofSanPantaleo

In1503thedioceseofDoliawasunitedwith
thedioceseofCagliari.
AttheendoftheeraofGiudicati,San
PantaleoandSiccifolloweddifferentroads:
thefirstonebecameafiefofSuelli'sbishop.
Then,thearchbishopsofCagliari,become
barons,madeSanPantaleothemostimportant
centreofthezone,whichexerciseditspower
onthevillagesofDonori,Serdiana,Sicci,
SoleminisandUssana.
ThesmallvillageofSicciSanBiagio,during
theAragonesedomination,wastransformed
intoabaronageandassignedtoRaimondoDe
Amburra.Siccithenceforthbecameafiefof
thedukesofMandasyTellezGirnde
Alcantara,whomaintainedituntiltheendof
feudalism.In1846SanPantaleohad1360
inhabitants,Sicci727.
ThetwoancientvillagesofSanPantaleoand
SicciSanBiagio,onceseparatedbythegreat
gardensofthevillaofmarchionnessesBoylof
Putifigari(whichisnowthemuseumofoilSa
MoladesuNotariu),arethetwoquartiersof
themodernDolianova.

Mainsights

Coatofarms

TheCathedralofSanPantaleo,a
RomanesquePisanestylechurchofthe
12thcentury.Theworksforits
constructionbeganin1160andfinished
in1289.Sincethe14thcenturyithas
beenbishop'sseat.
RomanBaths,inSaCora.
Nuraghesadom'eS'Orcu(inPunta
BruncuSalamu)
TheGiant'stombsinSuTiriaxiu
ThenuragicstructuresinSant'Uanni,
whichfortressesarecoveredbytrees
ThearchaeologicalsitesofMitzasalamu
eSadomesossu.

Culture
ThemostimportanteventsinDolianovaare
dedicatedtothetwosaints,whichnameis
relatedtotheancientvillagesofSanPantaleo
andSicciSanBiagio:thefirstoneis
characterizedbyaprocessionthroughthe
streetswiththestatueofthesaintandabig
candle(SuXeru)transportedtoSaintmary's
churchinSiurgusDonigalaasamemoryofa
vowagainsttheplague.
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Dolianova

LocationofDolianovainSardinia

Coordinates:3923N0911E
Country
Region
Province

Italy
Sardinia
Cagliari

Government
Mayor

RosannaLaconi

Area
Total

84.60km2(32.66sqmi)

Elevation

212m(696ft)

Population(December31,2004)
Total
8,223
Density
97/km2(250/sqmi)
Demonym(s)

Dolianovesi

Timezone
Summer(DST)

CET(UTC+1)
CEST(UTC+2)

Postalcode
Dialingcode

09041
070

Patronsaint

SanPantaleoandSanBiagio

Website

Officialwebsite
(http://www.comune.dolianova.ca.it/)
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mediarelatedtoDolianova.

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