Discover Aidomaggiore: Nestled in the province of Oristano, in Sardinia, Aidomaggiore (Aidumajore or Bidumajore in Sardinian) is a municipality steeped in traditions and history linked to wine production.
The landscape of Aidomaggiore boasts a predominantly agro-pastoral economy, with lush vegetation comprising pastures, cork oak trees, olive groves, vineyards, and fruit trees.
Historical Tidbits: In ancient times, Aidomaggiore was known as “Aidu” (passage, entrance), as evidenced in the peace treaty between Eleonora D’Arborea and King John I of Aragon in 1388. During the Spanish era, the name evolved into “Aido mayor,” eventually becoming Italianized as Aidomaggiore.
- The region has a rich history dating back to the Neolithic period, with well-preserved giants’ tombs, domus de janas, and nuraghi dotting the landscape.
- The Sardinian language spoken in Aidomaggiore is tied to Limba de mesania, enriching the cultural heritage of the area.
