coastal drive
Gulf of Orosei Coast Road
A spectacular cliff road on Sardinia's east coast linking Dorgali, Cala Gonone and the wild gulf coves.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Sardinia, Italy · Europe
Orosei is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Onifai, 13km from Gulf of Orosei Coast Road.
Orosei is a town located in Sardinia, Italy. With a population of 5,807, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Orosei 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 Orosei to your route.
Orosei (Sardinian: Orosèi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Nuoro.
The town has around 7000 inhabitants and 27 documented churches with 13 that still survive today,Read more
including San Giacomo Apostolo, Su Remediu and Sant'Antonio Abate.
Orosei borders the following municipalities: Dorgali, Galtellì, Onifai, Siniscola.
Orosei has tourist-destination beaches, including the Gulf of Orosei, Cala Ginepro, Sas Linnas Sicca, Cala Liberotto and the Bidderosa Oasis.
The town recognizes three religious festivals, Sant'Isidoro, Santa Maria 'e Mare and Sant'Antonio Abate. They celebrate with processions. In particular, Sant'Antonio is celebrated with a big fire.
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Orosei is located in Sardinia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.3783 latitude, 9.6925 longitude.
Orosei has a population of approximately 5,807 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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coastal drive
A spectacular cliff road on Sardinia's east coast linking Dorgali, Cala Gonone and the wild gulf coves.
13 km · about 25 min drive
beach
A breathtaking crescent-shaped beach on Sardinia's eastern coast framed by dramatic limestone cliffs and sea caves.
18 km · about 20 min drive
beach
A secluded pebble beach on Sardinia's Gulf of Orosei, consistently rated among Italy's most beautiful beaches.
24 km · about 25 min drive
beach
A remote Sardinian beach accessible only by boat or hiking trail, with a towering limestone pinnacle and crystal-clear water.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Barbagia mountain town covered in more than 150 political and social murals painted since 1969, turning shepherd-country lanes into a manifesto in fresco. Pair with a cortes-style lunch of pane frattau in the rugged Supramonte.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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