Asinara is an Italian island of 52 km2 (20 sq mi) in area. The name is Italian for "donkey-inhabited", but it is thought to derive from the Latin "sinuaria"...
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Asinara, Italian: Asino dell'Asinara (Italian pronunciation: [ˈaːzino dellaziˈnaːra]), is a breed of feral donkey indigenous to the island of Asinara...
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The Gulf of Asinara is a sea sector included between the Asinara Island, Cape Falcone and the town of Castelsardo, in northern Sardinia, Italy. The communes...
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kilometres (16 mi) east of Falcone Cape and in the center of the Gulf of Asinara. The port of Porto Torres is the second biggest seaport of the island,...
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Somaliland, Eritrea and Italy. While the majority of prisoners who were kept at Asinara and other camps in Italy survived, tens of thousands of detainees perished...
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Asinara is the second largest island of Sardinia after Sant'Antioco. It houses a great variety of habitats. The island has an extremely odd historical...
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Duke of Vallombrosa (redirect from Duke of Asinara)
Duke of Vallombrosa (French: duc de Vallombrosa e duc dell´Asinara, marquis de Morès e de Montemaggiore) was a title created for the House of Manca. The...
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peninsula of the same name, running from Nurra plain to the Asinara Island, part of the Asinara National Park, for which Stintino is the nearer embarkment...
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Islands of Italy in the Mediterranean Aegadian Islands Aeolian Islands Asinara Barbana Bergeggi Campanian Archipelago Cheradi Islands Cyclopean Isles...
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island within the Province of Sassari, at the east end of the Gulf of Asinara. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages...
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v t e Gulfs of Italy Asinara Cagliari Castellammare Catania Gaeta Genoa Grignano La Spezia Manfredonia Naples Oristano Policastro Pozzuoli Salerno Squillace...
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Gavi Ponza Palmarola Santo Stefano Ventotene Zannone Zannone Sardinia Asinara Sant'Antioco San Pietro La Maddalena Caprera Spargi Budelli Razzoli Santo...
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Islands of Italy in the Mediterranean Aegadian Islands Aeolian Islands Asinara Barbana Bergeggi Campanian Archipelago Cheradi Islands Cyclopean Isles...
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Strait of Sicily Gulf of Tunis Inland Sea, Gozo Sea of Sardinia Gulf of Asinara Black Sea Gulf of Burgas Karkinit Bay Kalamita Bay Sea of Azov Syvash Taganrog...
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on the Asinara island. On 13 August 1985, judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino are sent, together with their families, on the Asinara island in...
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peninsula of the same name, running from the Nurra plain to the Asinara Island, part of the Asinara National Park. Among the notable beaches of the Province...
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Islands of Italy in the Mediterranean Aegadian Islands Aeolian Islands Asinara Barbana Bergeggi Cheradi Islands Ferdinandea Gallinara Gaiola Grado Maddalena...
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feral populations such as those of the burro of North America and the Asinara donkey of Sardinia, Italy, both of which have protected status.[citation...
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Islands of Italy in the Mediterranean Aegadian Islands Aeolian Islands Asinara Barbana Bergeggi Campanian Archipelago Cheradi Islands Cyclopean Isles...
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approximately 1,800 ft (549 m). Alcatraz view from tour boat. Basement of Alcatraz Asinara Cellular Jail Château d'If Devil's Island Fort Denison List of islands...
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on a wide karstic plateau that slopes gently down towards the Gulf of Asinara and the Nurra plain. The city is surrounded by a green belt of thousands...
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v t e Gulfs of Italy Asinara Cagliari Castellammare Catania Gaeta Genoa Grignano La Spezia Manfredonia Naples Oristano Policastro Pozzuoli Salerno Squillace...
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and interned with many other noble Ethiopians on the prison island of Asinara, off the coast of Sardinia as one of the Ethiopian POWs during the Second...
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a coastal area in northern Sardinia, Italy, located along the Gulf of Asinara, in the municipality of Sassari, between the commune of Sorso and Porto...
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Pianosa, which rise in the Adriatic Sea; To the north of Sardinia the Asinara and the archipelago of La Maddalena, to the south San Pietro and Sant'Antioco...
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supermax has been built to replace the old maximum-security prison of the Asinara island, the so-called "Italian Alcatraz", that was closed in 2002. Another...
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v t e Gulfs of Italy Asinara Cagliari Castellammare Catania Gaeta Genoa Grignano La Spezia Manfredonia Naples Oristano Policastro Pozzuoli Salerno Squillace...
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were sent by the Italians to the prison camp on the Italian island of Asinara and later to Mercogliano, near Naples. After the war, Yewubdar studied...
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25% of the island's territory). The island has three national parks: 1. Asinara National Park, 2. Arcipelago di La Maddalena National Park, and 3. Gennargentu...
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Lighthouse) Asinara (7th largest island at 51 km2 (20 sq mi))- 41°02′57″N 8°15′28″E / 41.049155°N 8.257907°E / 41.049155; 8.257907 (Asinara) Bocca Islet [it]...
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