| Orgosolo | ||
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| State | Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Sardinia | |
| Territory | Barbagia di Nuoro | |
| Altitude | 620 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 222.6 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 4.138 (2019) | |
| Name inhabitants | Orgolesi | |
| Prefix tel | 39 0784 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 08027 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
| Patron | Saint Peter | |
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Orgosolo is a center of the Sardinia, in the province of Nuoro.
To know
It is part of the cities of oil. The town is famous for its murals and the myth of banditry.
Geographical notes
Orgosolo is located in the historical subregion of Barbagia di Nuoro and borders on Dorgali, Fonni, Mamoiada, Nuoro, Oliena, Talana, Urzulei is Villagrande Strisaili.
How to orient yourself
Orgosolo: full screen map.How to get
By plane
- 1 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (IATA: OLB) (Located 122 km from Orgosolo), ☎ 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.
- 2 Alghero-Fertilia Airport (IATA: AHO) (Located 167 km from Orgosolo), ☎ 39 079 935011. L'Alghero-Fertilia airport is served by Ryanair with Milan-Bergamo, Bologna, Pisa and some European cities, from Alitalia with Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate and other airlines such as Volotea, Easyjet, etc ... which operate national flights and with Europe.
- 3 Cagliari-Elmas Airport (IATA: CAG) (Located 195 km from Orgosolo), ☎ 39 070 211211, fax: 39 070 241013. L'Cagliari-Elmas airport it is served by Ryanair with Milan-Bergamo, Treviso, Cuneo, Bologna, Pisa, Rome-Ciampino and some European cities, from Alitalia with Rome-Fiumicino and Milan-Linate, from Easyjet, Volotea and other airlines that operate national flights and with Europe.
From the following airports it is possible, thanks to several car rental companies present, to rent a car to reach Orgosolo.
By car
- From Golfo Aranci is Olbia take the Strada Statale 131 d.c.n. up to the main entrance of Nuoro, then, take the Pratosardo tunnel and follow the signs for the "Cinconvallazione sud" and follow it, after the Mughina tunnel, do not enter the city but follow the signs for Oliena and Orgosolo and take the Provincial Road 58 to your destination.
- Who comes from the north west of Sardinia (Alghero, Porto Torres is Sassari) must take the Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice towards Cagliari, then take the "Nuoro-Macomer" exit and take the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda. Then turn left and take the "Nuoro Superstrada-Olbia" exit and take the Strada Statale 131 d.c.n. up to the main entrance of Nuoro, then, take the Pratosardo tunnel and follow the signs for the "Cinconvallazione sud" and follow it, after the Mughina tunnel, do not enter the city but follow the signs for Oliena and Orgosolo and take the Provincial Road 58 to your destination.
- From Cagliari is Oristano take the Strada Statale 131 Carlo Felice towards Sassari until the exit "Nuoro-Olbia", from here take the SS 131 d.c.n. up to the main entrance of Nuoro, then, go through the Pratosardo tunnel and follow the signs for the "Cinconvallazione sud" and follow it, after the Mughina tunnel, do not enter the city but follow the signs for Oliena and Orgosolo and take the road Provincial 58 up to 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 to the "Pratobello-Orgosolo" exit, follow the signs for Orgosolo and take the Provincial Road 2bis, then turn left onto Provincial Road 48, take the latter up to the 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 until the exit "Pratobello-Orgosolo", follow the signs for Orgosolo and take the Provincial Road 2bis, then turn left onto the Provincial Road 48, follow the latter until you reach your destination.
From the ports of Golfo Aranci, Olbia-Isola Bianca e Tortolì-Arbatax or from the ports of Porto Torres is Cagliari.
By bus
There ARST line 509 Orgosolo-Nuoro / Nuoro-Orgosolo it is the terminus in Orgosolo.
How to get around
What see
The Gorropu gorge
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A mural of Orgosolo
- Murals of Orgosolo (Scattered across the country.).
Churches
The rural church of San Leonardo
- 1 Santu Perdu Church (San Pietro Apostolo). 14th century church.
- 2 Church of Sant'Antoni 'e Su Ohu (Sant'Antonio Abate). 14th century church.
- 3 Church of Sant'Antoni 'e Padua (Sant'Antonio da Padova). Church of the sixteenth century.
- 4 Church of Santa Gruhe (Santa Croce). Church of the sixteenth century.
- 5 Santu Nihola Church (San Nicola di Mira). Church of the fifteenth century.
- 6 Church of Nostra Sennora (The Assumption). Church of 1634.
- 7 Church of Sa Hlesia Nova (SS. Salvatore). Parish church of the twentieth century.
- Church of the Holy Spirit. Church of the twentieth century.
- 8 Church of Sant'Antiolhu (Sant'Antioco). Country church.
- Church of Santu Micheli (San Michele Arcangelo). Country church of the fifteenth century.
- 9 Church of Santu Nanìu (Saints Anania and Egidio). Country church.
- 10 Santu Malhu Church (San Marco). Country church.
- 11 Church of Santu Lenardu (San Leonardo). Ruin of a rural church.
- Santu Paule Church (San Paolo). Country church.
- Church of Sant'Elene (Sant'Elena). Country church.
Domus de janas
The domus de Janas of Sirilò
- 12 Domus de janas of Oreharva.
- 13 Domus de janas of Sirilò.
- 14 Domus de janas of Sa Lhopasa.
- Domus de janas of Tettene.
- Domus de janas of Istovuzzi.
- Domus de janas of Pandelai.
Nuraghi
The Nuraghe Duvilinò
In the municipal area there are about thirty nuraghi including:
- 15 Nuraghe Mereu.
- 16 Nuraghe Sirilò.
- 17 Nuraghe Ruju.
- 18 Nuraghe Biduni.
- 19 Nuraghe Duvilinò (also called Dovilineò or Dovilino).
Other
- 20 Gorropu gorge.
Events and parties
- Sant'Antonio Abate.
January 17. - Sant'Isidoro. 25 April.
- SS. Ananias and Egidio. 1st to Sunday in June.
- Our Sennora de Mesaustu. August 15.
- Autumn in Barbagia. In October. Exhibition of handicrafts and typical products and opening of the Cortes.
January 17.What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 About Lizu, Via Nuoro 20, ☎ 39 320 7508974, @[email protected]. Thu-Mar 12: 00-14: 00 and 19: 00-23: 00. Pizzeria.
- 2 The porch, Via Giovanni XXIII 34, ☎ 39 0784 402929, fax: 39 0784 211261, @[email protected]. Restaurant.
- 3 From Michela, Corso Repubblica 247, ☎ 39 345 4379902. Mon-Sun 7: 00-22: 00. Sandwich shop.
- 4 Tue Non Ses Amiu?, Piazza Caduti in Guerra 3, ☎ 39 346 2419137. Tue-Thu 10: 30-15: 00; Fri-Sun 10: 30-15: 00 and 18: 45-22: 45. Sandwich shop.
- 5 Restaurants Orgosolo, Don Graziano square, ☎ 39 338 4684385. Restaurant.
- 6 Lohoe, Location Pandevai, ☎ 39 0784 402372. Tue-Sun 12: 30-15: 30. Farmhouse.
Where stay
Average prices
- 1 To the Gennargentu Mountains, Montes locality, ☎ 39 0784 402374, 39 339 7013183, @[email protected]. Hotel restaurant.
- 2 Supramonte, Location Sarthu Titu, ☎ 39 0784 401015, 39 349 1775877, 39 349 1016825, @[email protected]. Camping restaurant. Restaurant open all year while camping from Easter until October 30th.
- 3 Sa Turre, Via Toscana 1, ☎ 39 347 6055340. Check in: 14:30-20:00, check-out: by 11:00. B&B.
- 4 Viche viche, Via Mario Piras 6, ☎ 39 347 3583288. B&B.
- 5 From Sara, Via Nuoro 56, ☎ 39 339 4503931. B&B.
- 6 Orgosolo 1, Via d'Azeglio 7, ☎ 39 328 3137664. B&B.
- 7 Orgosolo 2, Via Calamida 28, ☎ 39 340 4769005, @[email protected]. B&B.
- 8 Veranos, Via Trieste 22, ☎ 39 347 1576715. B&B.
- 9 MaRiMa, Via Sant'Antonio 8, ☎ 39 328 9365854, @[email protected]. B&B.
- 10 By Antonio Orgosolo, Via Rinascita 33 at the corner of via della Pace 1, ☎ 39 340 2705047, @[email protected]. B&B.
- 11 Baroi, Via Giosuè Carducci 2, ☎ 39 349 5682485, @[email protected]. B&B.
- 12 You know it's Aunt Mele, Vico Foscolo 2, ☎ 39 340 2249173, @[email protected]. B&B.
- 13 Santu Bustianu, Via Ennio Porrino 52, ☎ 39 345 8393390. B&B.
- 14 Sa 'and Jana, Via Emilio Lussu 17, ☎ 39 0784 402437, 39 320 7511736, @[email protected]. Hotel.
- 15 Jannas, Sorasi locality, ☎ 39 333 8429801, 39 338 5876819. Guest houses.
Safety
There are some security problems throughout the municipal area, in fact tourists and visitors have in some cases been robbed of their motorcycles and / or their belongings and sometimes threatened and / or attacked (even without being robbed). Be careful when you park your motorbike and above all pay attention to your personal belongings. Also pay close attention to the presence of suspicious and / or drunk individuals, avoid quarrels with the local population.
Useful numbers
In case of need, you can contact the following places and / or call the following numbers:
- 4 Emergency medical Service, Via Angioy 1, ☎ 39 0784 403285.
- 5 Police Station, Via Rinascita 45, ☎ 39 0784 40021, @[email protected].
- 6 Municipal police, Via Sas Codinas, ☎ 39 0784 1786330, fax: 39 0784 403143, @[email protected]. Thu-Mar 8: 00-11: 00; Wed 15: 00-18: 00.
- 7 Carabinieri, Via Sicilia 1, ☎ 39 0784 402122.
How to keep in touch
Post office
- 8 Post Office, Via Locoe 1, ☎ 39 0784 402130, fax: 39 0784 403278. Mon-Fri 8: 20-13: 35, Sat 8: 20-12: 35.
