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Cala Luna
A breathtaking crescent-shaped beach on Sardinia's eastern coast framed by dramatic limestone cliffs and sea caves.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Sardinia, Italy · Europe
Orgosolo works well as a base: 10 minutes from Mamoiada, 24km from Gulf of Orosei Coast Road.
Orgosolo is a town located in Sardinia, Italy. With a population of 4,342, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Orgosolo sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Orgosolo to your route.
Orgosolo (Italian pronunciation: [orˈɡɔsolo], Sardinian: Orgòsolo) is a commune located in the Province of Nuoro, in the autonomous region of Sardinia, at about 110 kilometres (68 mi) north of Cagliari and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) south of Nuoro.
The municipality is famous for its murals. These political paintingsRead more
can be found on walls all over Orgosolo. Since about 1969, the murals reflect different aspects of Sardinia's political struggles but also deal with international issues.
Vittorio De Seta's movie Banditi a Orgosolo (1961) focuses on the past way of life in central Sardinia and on the phenomenon of "Banditry" in the region. At one time Orgosolo was known as the "village of the murderers" due to its high crime rate. Bandits of the surrounding mountains used the church door to post notices of death sentence passed on their enemies.
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Orgosolo is located in Sardinia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.2053 latitude, 9.3544 longitude.
Orgosolo has a population of approximately 4,342 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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beach
A breathtaking crescent-shaped beach on Sardinia's eastern coast framed by dramatic limestone cliffs and sea caves.
23 km · about 25 min drive
beach
A secluded pebble beach on Sardinia's Gulf of Orosei, consistently rated among Italy's most beautiful beaches.
24 km · about 30 min drive
coastal drive
A spectacular cliff road on Sardinia's east coast linking Dorgali, Cala Gonone and the wild gulf coves.
24 km · about 30 min drive
beach
A remote Sardinian beach accessible only by boat or hiking trail, with a towering limestone pinnacle and crystal-clear water.
29 km · about 35 min drive
April to October
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