Quartu Sant`Elena

Description

Quartu Sant`Elena located four miles East from Cagliari on the ancient Roman road, is a city and comune in the Province of Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. It is the third biggest city of Sardinia. Quartu has a long, shallow coastline. It also looks onto the pond of Molentargius, where flamingos and Sultan roosters nest. The economy is based on the tertiary industry. Quartu also produces excellent wines, bread and cakes. Although the city is not extremely big, there are many shopping opportunities.