Located on a hill on the border of the Marghine region before Barbagia, it watches over the Tirso valley from above, almost as if to dominate the clearing that was Rome’s granary. Small village of 300 souls carved in basalt, typical material that abounds in the place with a human settlement present since the Nuragic era.

Laborious communities with an economy with an agro-pastoral vocation rich in traditions, full of contradictions, the inhabitants make hospitality a point of honor but have distinguished themselves in time for bloody struggles among the inhabitants.

It has as its patron Saint James the Apostle and for this reason it is included in the journey of faith dedicated to the Saint but also devoted to Our Lady of Itria that is celebrated at Pentecost. During its festivities a traditional boldness of ancient origins is run. Skilled riders, known for their spectacular acrobatics, so that some winners of the Palio di Siena have origins in the place.