Ollolai

Ollolai is a village at the center of Barbagia, in Sardinia, Italy.

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It is the main village of the homonymous Barbagia (Barbagia de Ollolai) and the birthplace of Michele Columbu, leader of Partito Sardo d'Azione (Sardinian nationalistic party), and of Franco Columbu, two time Mr. Olympia, 1976 and 1981 and long time close friend of Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Barbagia: Barbagia is an area of inner Sardinia....

Sardinia: Sardinia (Sardigna, Sardinna or Sardinnia in the Sardinian language, Sardegna in Italian, Sardenya in Catalan), is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (Sicily is the largest), between Italy, Spain and Tunisia, south of Corsica. It forms part of Italy....

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