Discover the charm of Uta, a hidden gem in the heart of Campidano with a population of around 8000 inhabitants.
Strolling along the main axis, you will be led to the majestic parish church of S. Giusta, a late Renaissance masterpiece inspired by Gothic-Catalan architecture.
The architectural style of the buildings in the historic center, constructed following local traditions, creates a unique fusion for the region, characterized by unified structures topped with double-sloped roofs.
The name “Uta” originates from the Latin word Uda, meaning “moist” or “marshy.”
During medieval times, it was part of the Judicatus of Cagliari and the curatorship of Decimo.
Located just off the main street, stands one of Sardinia’s most extraordinary Romanesque architectures: the church of S. Maria, considered to be the final work of the Vittorini family on the island.
