Lanusei - Lanusei

Lanusei
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Lanusei - Coat of arms
StateItaly
RegionSardinia
TerritoryOgliastra
Altitude595 m a.s.l.
Surface53.17 km²
Inhabitants5.271 (2019)
Name inhabitantsLanuseini
Prefix tel 39 0782
POSTAL CODE08045
Time zone UTC 1
PatronMary Magdalene
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Lanusei is a citizen of the Sardinia, in the province of Nuoro.

To know

Geographical notes

Lanusei is located in the historical subregion ofOgliastra and borders on Arzana, Bari Sardo, Cardedu, Elini, Gairo, Ilbono, Jerzu, Loceri is Osini (administrative island of Sa Tuvuda). Capital of the province of Ogliastra together with Tortolì from 2005 to 2016, from this last year he returned to the province of Nuoro.

A tomb of the giants in the woods of Selene


How to orient yourself

Neighborhoods

The historic districts of Lanusei are:

  • Niu Jossu
  • Niu Susu
  • Barigau
  • Mesu 'Idda
The Gennaccili nuraghe inside the Selene wood


How to get

By plane

From the following airports, thanks to the presence of several car rental companies, it is possible to rent a car to reach Lanusei.

By car

  • From Nuoro take the State Road 389 Var Nuoro-Lanusei, then, after about 60 km, turn left onto the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei and follow it to your destination.
  • From Golfo Aranci is Olbia take the state road 131 D.C.N. up to the main entrance of Nuoro. Do not enter the city but follow the signs for Tortolì and take the State Road 389 Var Nuoro-Lanusei, then, after about 60 km, turn left on the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei and follow it to your destination.
  • From Cagliari take the SS 125 Orientale Sarda road up to Tortolì, from here take the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei to your destination.
  • From Oristano take the state road 131 Carlo Felice until the exit "Nuoro-Olbia", from here take the state road 131 d.c.n. up to the main entrance of Nuoro. Once here, do not enter the city but follow the signs for Tortolì and take the State Road 389 Var Nuoro-Lanusei, then, after about 60 km, turn left on the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei and follow it to your destination.
  • From Alghero, follow the signs for Sassari and take the Provincial Road 42 of the two seas, then arrived at a roundabout, always follow the signs for Sassari and take the SS 291 della Nurra. Arrived near Sassari, follow the signs for Cagliari and take the state road 131 Carlo Felice and follow it until the exit Nuoro - Macomer, and then take the state road 129 Trasversale Sarda Macomer - Nuoro. Follow the latter up to the crossroads for the state road 131 D.C.N., where there are signs indicating Nuoro Highway - Olbia is Nuoro Badu is Carros. Take the exit Nuoro Highway - Olbia and take the state road 131 D.C.N. up to the main entrance of Nuoro. Do not enter the city but follow the signs for Tortolì and take the State Road 389 Var Nuoro-Lanusei, then, after about 60 km, turn left on the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei and follow it to your destination.
  • From Sassari is Porto Torres take the state road 131 Carlo Felice up to the exit Nuoro - Macomer, and then take the state road 129 Trasversale Sarda Macomer - Nuoro. Follow the latter up to the junction for the state road 131 D.C.N., where there are signs indicating Nuoro Highway - Olbia is Nuoro Badu is Carros. Take the exit Nuoro Highway - Olbia and take the state road 131 D.C.N. up to the main entrance of Nuoro. Do not enter the city but follow the signs for Tortolì and take the State Road 389 Var Nuoro-Lanusei, then, after about 60 km, turn left on the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei and follow it to your destination.
  • From Tortolì take the State Road 198 of Seui and Lanusei to your destination.

On boat

From the port of Tortolì-Arbatax, 22.3 km from Lanusei; the port is connected with Genoa is Civitavecchia. For routes with other Italian ports you can disembark at Cagliari or a Olbia- White Island, Golfo Aranci or Porto Torres.

On the train

Lanusei railway station
  • 4 Lanusei railway station. The station is located along the Mandas-Arbatax line, used since 1997, only in the summer period for tourist purposes related to the Green Train. Lanusei station on Wikipedia Lanusei station (Q3969916) on Wikidata 

By bus

The suburban buses to and from Lanusei arrive and depart from the railway station.

How to get around


What see

Churches

The Cathedral of Santa Maria Maddalena
The sanctuary of the Madonna d'Ogliastra
Don Bosco's temple
  • 1 Cathedral of Santa Maria Maddalena. Parish church from the 16th century. Cathedral of Santa Maria Maddalena on Wikipedia Cathedral of Santa Maria Maddalena (Q2942695) on Wikidata 
  • 2 Sanctuary of the Madonna d'Ogliastra, Location Su Tauli. 
  • 3 Church Temple of Don Bosco. 
  • 4 Christ the King Church. 
  • 5 Church of Santi Cosma e Damiano. Country church. 
  • 6 Church of Santa Maria Ausiliatrice. Country church. 

Museums

Fountains

In the historic center there are four fountains:

  • Funtanedda to Niu Jossu. 
  • Su Au to Niu Susu. 
  • Pelandrìa in Barigau. 
  • Mesu 'Idda to Mesu' Idda. 

Outside the historic center there are the following fountains:

  • Murcusè. 
  • Tricorgia. 
  • Girilonga. 
  • Funtana 'and Padenti. 
  • Funtana de is Cuadderis. 

Archaeological sites

  • 7 Selene forest archaeological park, ☎ 39 0782 41051, fax: 39 0782 41051, @. Simple icon time.svgTue-Sun 9: 00-13: 00 and 15: 00-until sunset. Inside there are 5 giants' tombs, 3 sacred wells and a nuragic village which includes a complex nuraghe, that is, made up of several towers and a residential area of ​​about 200 huts. 
  • 8 Nuragic well temple of Funtana Padenti de Baccai. 


Events and parties

  • Don Bosco. Simple icon time.svg1st weekend of June. 3 days with religious procession, country feast, Salesian feast, folklore and fireworks. 
  • Cherry Festival. Simple icon time.svgLast weekend of June. Country festival, folklore and tasting of local cherries. 
  • St. Mary Magdalene. Simple icon time.svgJuly 22nd. Patroness of Lanusei; days with religious procession, folklore shows, games, wine and dessert tasting. 
  • Mary Help of Christians. Simple icon time.svgJuly 30. 3 days with religious procession, country festival, folklore, wine tasting. 
  • Saints Cosma and Damiano. Simple icon time.svg2nd Sunday of August and 26th September. On the feast of August the simulacrum of the saint is carried in procession along a road about 6 km long near the country church of Ss. Cosma and Damiano at a height of almost 1000 m. On the feast of September 26, however, when the saints are brought back to the city, there is a religious procession, a country festival, folklore and wine tasting. 


What to do


Shopping


How to have fun


Where to eat

Average prices

  • 1 From Giancarlo, Via dei Ciclamini 34, ☎ 39 320 1778324, @. Simple icon time.svgTue-Sun 12: 00-15: 00 and 19: 00-23: 00. Restaurant Pizzeria. 
  • 2 Black Out, Street of the Unification of Italy, ☎ 39 0782 482060. Simple icon time.svgMon-Sat 12: 00-15: 00 and 19: 30-23: 00; Sun 19: 30-23: 00. Pizzeria. 
  • 3 VoltaVela, Via Zanardelli 8/10, ☎ 39 331 8463041, @. Simple icon time.svgThu-Mar (winter) 18: 40-22: 30; Thu-Mar (summer) 19: 00-23: 00. Pizzeria steakhouse. 
  • 4 Ka.Mi.Ste., Via Umberto 22, ☎ 39 0782 42984. Simple icon time.svgMon-Tue and Thu-Sat 12: 30–16: 00 and 19: 30–24: 00; Wed 12: 30-16: 00; Sun 19: 30–24: 00. Restaurant Pizzeria. 
  • 5 The New Verace, Viale Europa 73, ☎ 39 0782 40725. Simple icon time.svgMon-Sun 12: 00-15: 00 and 19: 00-23: 00. Pizzeria. 
  • 6 Taste Pizza, Viale Europa 42, ☎ 39 327 2296431. Pizzeria. 
  • 7 The Capriccio, Via Roma 118, ☎ 39 331 6774834. 


Where stay

Average prices


Safety

Useful numbers


How to keep in touch

Post office

  • 9 Post Office, Via Repubblica 42, ☎ 39 0782 473231, fax: 39 0782 483075. Simple icon time.svgMon-Fri 8: 20-13: 35; Sat 8: 20-12: 35. 



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