The Baronies is a historical region belonging to the Sardinia Oriental.
To know
Geographical notes
The Baronies border the Gallura, the Montacuto and the Barbagia di Nuoro.
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Glimpse of Posada
The coastal tower of San Giovanni di Posada
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The east coast near Posada
Territories and tourist destinations
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40 ° 34′12 ″ N 9 ° 38′24 ″ E
BaroniesUrban centers
The coastal tower of Santa Lucia di Siniscola
- Galtellì
- Irgoli
- La Caletta - Location of the municipality of Siniscola
- Loculi
- Praise
- Onanì
- Onifai
- Orosei
- Posada
- San Giovanni di Posada
- Saint Lucia - Location of the municipality of Siniscola
- Siniscola
- Sos Alinos - Location of the municipality of Orosei
- Torpè
Other destinations
- Berchida - Location and beach in the municipality of Siniscola
- Cala Ginepro - Town and beach in the municipality of Orosei
- Cala Liberotto - Town and beach in the municipality of Orosei
- Capo Comino - Location and beach in the municipality of Siniscola
- Marina of Orosei - Town and beach in the municipality of Orosei
- Montalbo - In the municipality of Siniscola
- Mount Tuttovista - In the municipality of Galtellì
- Bidderosa Oasis - Town and beach in the municipality of Orosei
- Osalla - Beach of the municipality of Orosei, shared half with Dorgali
How to get
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Osalla beach
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The beach of Marina di Orosei
By plane
- 1 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (IATA: OLB), ☎ 39 0789 563400, fax: 39 0789 563401. L'Olbia-Costa Smeralda airport it is connected with several Italian and European cities from Alitalia with Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate and other scheduled and low cost airlines including Easyjet, Volotea, Smartwings, Transavia, British Airways, Austrian and many others. : From the airport it is possible to rent a car to reach the Baronie.
By car
The Strada Statale 131 d.c.n. Abbasanta-Nuoro-Olbia connects the Baronie with Olbia, with the Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice Cagliari-Porto Torres and with the State Road 129 Trasversale Sarda Nuoro-Macomer.
From the ports of Olbia-Isola Bianca e Golfo Aranci.
How to get around
Capo Comino beach
By plane
From Olbia.
By car
Along the State Road 131 d.c.n.
From Olbia and / or Golfo Aranci.
What see
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Pontes castle in Galtellì
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The Fava castle in Posada
- 1 Pontes Castle. Military architecture from the medieval era.
- 2 [link not working]Castello della Fava, Via Eleonora d'Arborea 9A (In Posada), ☎ 39 347 4801421, @[email protected].
Full: € 2.50; reduced € 1.50 (from 12 to 18 years and groups over 20 people); free admission: up to 11 years, disabled people and their companions..
9: 00-13: 00 and 15: 00-18: 00 (winter); From 9:00 until one hour before sunset (summer). Medieval castle.
Itineraries
- In the municipality of Irgoli it is possible to do of excursions.