Sampieri, Sampieri

Wide and long beach, in a small part equipped and otherwise free, beautiful dunes that surround it behind, clear sea and fine sand. One of the most beautiful beaches in the area. The only downside, the usual abusive constructions and the bad habit of parking cars almost inside the sea.

✔️ There are two moments of the day when Sampieri is magical. The first is in the morning, when the ivory-coloured houses of the fishermen – on the western headland – are illuminated by the white sunlight. The small buildings have the same shade as the beach below, cluttered with boats. And the dark green shutters recall the sparse vegetation, dried up by the salt and the wind. The other is the sunset, when the golden reverb makes the remains of the Pen Furnace shine – in the east. That, even if tired and unhinged, shines on the smoothstones of the "Pisciuotto" tip. ✔️ Between the two headlands, runs a very long beach of fine sand. ✔️ And then there is the sea: transparent, green, turquoise, azzurr.o, with a cobalt blue line to delimit the horizon. A clear and warm water, punctured in several places by pleasant cold currents...