Illorai - Illorai

Illorai is a center of the Sardinia, in the province of Sassari.

To know

Geographical notes

Illorai is located in the Goceano and borders on Bolotana (Nuoro), Bonorva, Bottidda, Burgos, Esporlatu, Orani (Nuoro) and Orotelli (Nuoro).

How to orient yourself

Fractions

• Molia

How to get

By plane

• 40.8986119.51751 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (IATA: OLB) (89 km from Illorai), ☎ 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.  
• 40.6311118.2886112 Alghero-Fertilia Airport (IATA: AHO) (112 km from Illorai), ☎ 39 079 935011. L'Alghero-Fertilia airport is served by Ryanair with Pisa, Bologna, Milan-Bergamo and some European cities, from Alitalia with Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate and other airlines serving other national and European destinations.

The airport is connected to the city by bus lines Logudoro Tours.  

• 39.259.053 Cagliari-Elmas Airport (IATA: CAG) (167 km from Illorai), ☎ 39 070 211211, fax: 39 070 241013. L'Cagliari-Elmas airport it is served by Ryanair with Pisa, Bologna, Milan-Bergamo, Rome Ciampino, Treviso, Cuneo, Bologna and some European cities, by Alitalia with Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate and by other airlines serving other national and European destinations.  

From the following airports it is possible, thanks to several car rental companies present, to rent a car to reach Illorai.

By car

• From Golfo Aranci is Olbia take the SS 729 Sassari-Olbia towards Sassari, then take the exit for Monti and from here take the SS 389 up to the gates of Alà dei Sardi, here, arrived at a roundabout, you must follow the signs for Buddusò and take the Provincial Road 10m until the exit for Illorai, from here follow the signs to be able to reach your destination after a few km.
• Who comes from north-west Sardinia (Alghero, Porto Torres is Sassari) must take the State Road 131 Carlo Felice until the exit for Bolotana, here take the Provincial Road 17 and follow it until the crossroads of Illorai, here turn left and follow the Provincial Road 112 to the destination.
• Who comes from southern Sardinia (Cagliari, Carbonia, Iglesias, Oristano) must take the State Road 131 Carlo Felice up to the "Nuoro-Macomer" exit, then take the State Road 129 Trasversale Sarda towards Nuoro until the crossroads of Illorai, here turn left and follow the signs for the town in order to arrive at destination.
• From Nuoro take the Strada Statale 131 d.c.n. in the direction of Cagliari until the "Macomer-Sassari" exit, from here take the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda road to the crossroads of Illorai, here turn right and follow the signs for the town to reach your destination.
• From Tortolì take the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei, then, after 2 km, follow the signs for Nuoro and turn right onto the provincial road 27, arrived at Villagrande Strisaili, turn left always following the signs for Nuoro, then take the state road 389 Var Nuoro-Lanusei and follow it up to Nuoro. When you arrive here, do not enter the city but take the SS 131 dcn directly, follow the latter towards Cagliari until the "Macomer-Sassari" exit, from here take the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda until the junction of Illorai, here turn to right and follow the signs for the town to reach your destination.
• From Lanusei take State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei, then follow the signs for Nuoro and turn right onto State Road 389 of Buddusò and Correboi which after about 10 becomes State Road 389 var Nuoro-Lanusei, follow the latter up to Nuoro. Arrived here, do not enter the city but take the SS 131 dcn directly, follow the latter towards Cagliari until the "Macomer-Sassari" exit, from here take the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda until the crossroads of Illorai, here turn to right and follow the signs for the town to reach your destination.

On boat

From the ports of Porto Torres, Olbia- White Island, Golfo Aranci or from the port of Cagliari is Tortolì-Arbatax.

On the train

In the territory of Illorai there are two railway stations:

• 40.3230569.037954 Iscra railway station. The Iscra railway station is crossed by the Macomer-Nuoro line. The stop is active on weekdays.  
• 40.32039.0058315 Tirso railway station. Tirso railway station is crossed by the Macomer-Nuoro line. The stop is active on weekdays.  

By bus

The ARST lines 9212 Bultei-Nuoro / Nuoro-Bultei is 9207 Chilivani-Iscra / Iscra-Chilivani allow you to reach Illorai.

How to get around

What see

Churches

• 40.3546679.0008611 Parish Church of San Gavino Martire. 
• Church of the Holy Cross. 
• 40.3542789.0020562 Church of San Giovanni Battista. 
• 40.3363899.0222223 Church of the Madonna della Neve. 
• 40.3358339.0233334 Church of Our Lady of Luche. Country church. 
• 40.3209429.0052815 Church of the Sacred Heart. Abandoned country church. 

Archaeological sites

• 40.3055569.0319446 Molia necropolis.  
• 40.33759.037 Ezzu bridge. Roman bridge. 
• 40.3330569.0252788 Nuraghe Luche. 
• 40.3866678.9130569 Nuraghe Inscribed. 

Events and parties

What to do

Shopping

How to have fun

Where to eat

Average prices

• 40.3251949.0313331 Miratirso, Via Case Sparse 6, ☎ 39 327 0894473. Bar restaurant pizzeria. 

Where stay

Safety

Useful numbers

• 40.355259.0026116 Carabinieri, Via Europa, ☎ 39 079 792422. 

How to keep in touch

Post office

• 40.3546399.0005567 Post Office, Vico Santa Croce 3, ☎ 39 079 792674, fax: 39 079 792674. Mon-Fri 8: 20-13: 45; Sat 8: 20-12: 45. 

Around

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