Orotelli - Orotelli

Orotelli is a center of the Sardinia, in the province of Nuoro.

To know

It is part of the authentic villages of Italy.

Geographical notes

Orotelli is located in the historical subregion of Barbagia di Nuoro and borders on Bono (Sassari), Well all (Sassari), Bottidda (Sassari), Illorai (Sassari), Onifera is Orani.

How to orient yourself

How to get

By plane

• 40.8986119.51751 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (IATA: OLB) (Located 115 km from Orotelli), ☎ 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) (Located 131 km from Orotelli), ☎ 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.  
• 39.259.053 Cagliari-Elmas Airport (IATA: CAG) (Located 160 km from Orotelli), ☎ 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 Orotelli.

By car

• From Golfo Aranci, Olbia is Nuoro take the state road 131 D.C.N. towards Cagliari until the exit for Orotelli, and then arrive at your destination after a few km.
• 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 Orotelli junction, then turn right onto the Strada Statale 537 di Ghilarza and then arrive at your destination after 2 km.
• 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 Orotelli junction, then turn right onto the Strada Statale 537 di Ghilarza and then arrive at your destination after 2 km.
• From Cagliari is Oristano take the state road 131 Carlo Felice until the exit "Nuoro-Olbia", where the state road 131 D.C.N starts, take the latter to the" Orotelli-Orani "exit, from here take the Ghilarza state road 537 and then arrive at your destination after 8 km.
• 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. Once here, do not enter the city but take the SS 131 d.c.n. towards Cagliari until the exit for Orotelli, and then arrive at your destination after a few km.
• 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. Once here, do not enter the city but take the SS 131 d.c.n. towards Cagliari until the exit for Orotelli, and then arrive at your destination after a few km.

On boat

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

On the train

• 40.3216039.1354034 Orotelli railway station (Located along the SS 129 Trasversale Sarda road shortly after the Orotelli junction (shortly before for those coming from Nuoro).). Located along the Macomer-Nuoro line. Services carried out on weekdays.  

By bus

There ARST Macomer-Orotelli Scalo / Orotelli Scalo-Macomer line makes stops at Orotelli.

How to get around

What see

Churches

• 40.3016679.1113891 Parish church of San Giovanni Battista. Church built around 1116 
• 40.3008339.1119442 Church of San Lussorio. 
• 40.3043899.1193063 Church of the Holy Savior (Located inside the municipal cemetery). Church of 1500 AD 
• 40.3063899.1202784 Parish Church of the Holy Spirit. Modern church. 
• 40.3061399.0670695 Church of San Pietro di Oddini. Country church of the XII century.  
• 40.3080569.0763896 Church of San Michele. Ruins of a rural church. 
• Church of Sa Itria. 
• Church of Sant'Antonio Abate. 
• 40.2922229.0972227 Church of Our Lady of Sinne. Country church. 
• 40.2620289.0919178 Church of Our Lady of Liscoi. 

Archaeological sites

• 40.2927789.0883339 Rock mushroom (or stone mushroom). 
• Dolmen Sinne. 
• 40.3569449.13444410 Nuraghe Aeddos. 
• Nuraghe Athentu. 
• 40.3333339.13083311 Nuraghe Calone. 
• Nuraghe Corcove. 
• Nuraghe Passarinu. 
• Nuraghe Sarcanai. 
• Tombs of the giants of Forolo. 
• Tobe of the giants of Sa turre 'and on the bell tower. 

Events and parties

• Su Fogu 'and Sant'Antoni. January 16. 
• Orotellese Carnival. From January 16th to the 1st Sunday of Lent. 
• Feast of the Holy Spirit. The day of Pentecost. 
• Feast of San Pietro. June 29. Country festival. 
• Summer Carnival. August 12. 
• Cortes de Terra and Oro. 14-16 September. 
• Serenada Orotteddesa night. September 20. 
• Autumn in Barbagia. Last or penultimate weekend of November. 

What to do

Shopping

How to have fun

Where to eat

Average prices

• 40.3023069.1123061 S'Arzola, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 82, ☎ 39 0784 79303. Tue-Sun 19: 00-23: 00. Pizzeria. 
• 40.3011119.1124442 Turre, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 113A, ☎ 39 340 5211467. Wed-Mon 7: 30-1: 00. Restaurant Pizzeria. 
• 40.3033069.1125283 De Rosa, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 66, ☎ 39 0784 79826, fax: 39 0784 79826, @[email protected]. Tue-Sun 7: 00-23: 00. Sandwich bar. 
• 40.32159.1393614 Gialus, SS 129, km 61, ☎ 39 0784 78080. Bar restaurant- 

Where stay

Average prices

• 40.3037229.1105281 From Giovanna, Via Mannu 47, ☎ 39 0784 79620, 39 328 8817357. 
• 40.3040569.124252 On Pradu, Via Perugia 2, ☎ 39 0784 79696, 39 339 4973574. B&B. 

Safety

Useful numbers

• 40.3009179.1083065 Carabinieri, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 153, ☎ 39 0784 79822. 
• 40.3073619.1198336 Emergency medical Service, Via Trieste 1, ☎ 39 0784 78033. 

How to keep in touch

Post office

• 40.3039.1125287 Post Office, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 67, ☎ 39 0784 79803, fax: 39 0784 79803. Mon-Fri 8: 20-13: 45; Sat 8: 20-12: 45. 

Around

• Nuoro

Other projects

• Wikipedia contains an entry concerning Orotelli
• Commons contains images or other files on Orotelli

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