| Tortolì Tortolì | ||
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| State | Italy | |
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| Region | Sardinia | |
| Altitude | 13 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 39.97 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 11.085 (2019) | |
| Name inhabitants | Tortoliesi | |
| Prefix tel | 39 0782 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 08048 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
| Patron | Saint Andrew the Apostle | |
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Tortolì is a city of Sardinia.
To know
Geographical notes
It borders to the north with Sunflower is Lotzorai, to the east with Villagrande Strisaili is Ilbono, and to the south with Bari Sardo. In the Tortoliese area there are numerous cork oaks.
How to orient yourself
Tortolì: full screen map.Fractions
- Arbatax, is the only fraction. Here reside the port, the marina, industries and various pine forests.
How to get
By plane
Tortolì-Arbatax airport
- 1 Tortolì-Arbatax airport (IATA: TTB) (2 km from Tortolì). Used until 2011 for tourist and charter flights, currently closed to passenger traffic.
The airports open to passenger traffic are:
- 2 Cagliari-Elmas Airport (IATA: CAG) (126 km from Tortolì), ☎ 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.
- 3 Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (IATA: OLB) (173 km from Tortolì), ☎ 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, holothea, Smartwings, Transavia, British Airways, Austrian and many others.
- 4 Alghero-Fertilia Airport (IATA: AHO) (218 km from Tortolì), ☎ 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.
From the following airports, thanks to the presence of several car rental companies, it is possible to rent a car to reach Tortolì.
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The port of Arbatax
- 5 Port of Arbatax. The port of Arbatax is connected by the Tirrenia with Genoa is Civitavecchia.
How to get around
By public transport
The railway station, used since 1997 for the tourist service of the Trenino Verde only
The Trenino Verde is an exclusively tourist train service. Its vehicles run on various railway lines even outside Tortolì. It can be used all year round by rental.
By car
In the summer Via Umberto is very busy, and sometimes in the evening it is blocked to cars when there are holidays.
What see
- 1 Church of Sant'Andrea Apostolo, Cathedral square (It is located in the Monte Attu district). Main church of the city, it was the seat of the Diocese of Ogliastra.
- Ancient Falchi block maker, Next to the town hall. Art museum where cultural events take place.
Events and parties
- Stella Maris, Arbatax. Feast to celebrate the Madonna Star of the sea. It takes place in July, the streets are covered with stalls and the festival of fried fish and mussels is organized.
What to do
Lido di Orrì
- Lido di Orrì. Magnificent beach which every year attracts hundreds of tourists.
Shopping
Banks and pharmacies are closed on Sundays. On holidays, the shops on Via Monsignor Virgilio can stay open until midnight and more.
How to have fun
Where to eat
Moderate prices
- 1 The Golosone. Restaurant and pizzeria where you can eat first and second courses.The price of the pizzas is lower than that of other restaurants.
Average prices
- 2 Red Dragon, Via Umberto. Restaurant where you can eat first and second courses.
- 3 Bread and Cake, Via Mosignor Virgilio. Restaurant and pizzeria where you can eat first and second courses, side dishes and desserts.
- 4 Pizzeria da Scattu, Via Monsignor Virgilio. Pizzeria, probably the most famous in the city. On 13 December 2013 he obtained the title of "Typical Sardinian Restaurant", for his work in promoting the values and identity of Sardinia. On summer evenings it is very crowded.
- 5 Meeting point, Via Monsignor Virgilio. Snack bar and artisan ice cream parlor where aperitifs, pizzas, sandwiches, sandwiches, ice cream, coffee, and desserts are also served.
Where stay
Average prices
- 1 Orrì Hotel, Via Monsignor Virgilio. 4 star hotel.
