Places in Oristano, Sardinia
Oristano is one of the Sardinian provinces and it is located on the west central coast of the island.
Within a short distance Is Arutas, or better known as 'the beach of the rice grains' for its sand grains made of fine quartz affording a kaleidoscopic effect when playing with the sunshine. Never be temped to quartz collection as it is stricly forbidden. Further north Is Arenas, 6 km of sandy shore, coastal dunes and a pinewood with an inland extention of about 700 ha.

Bosa recalls the atmosphere of timeless days, where its people and landscape surround you in a slow motion effect conveying a sense of quietness. Sardinian culture and traditions are strongly rooted into this province and many villages have proudly preserved their century long traditions, like the Carnival horse parade and contest Sa sartiglia in Oristano or S'ardia in Sedilo, the Corsa degli Scalzi (barefoot run) in Cabras. The handicraft is indeed another important economic resource of the area and some villages may now boast typical and genuine products like Santulussurgiu for its handmade knives called Lussurzesa or Samugheo for its handmade woollen carpets.
Places near Oristano
- 3 km Santa Giusta 198
- 5 km Palmas Arborea 191
- 6 km Cabras 189
- 6 km Siamaggiore 206
- 7 km Torregrande 185
- 9 km Solarussa 205
- 9 km Simaxis 202
- 9 km Nurachi 194
- 10 km Zeddiani 202
- 10 km Baratili San Pietro 201
Points of interest near Oristano
Museums and Libraries
- 0.1 km Antiquarium Arborense 142
- 0.4 km Pinacoteca Comunale 142
- 6 km Museo Civico Archeologico 139
Churches
- 0.1 km Chiesa di Santa Chiara 142
- 0.3 km Cattedrale Chiesa di San Francesco 143
Monuments
- 0.2 km Torre di Portixedda 142
- 0.2 km Statua di Eleonora d'Arborea 142
- 0.2 km Torre di Mariano II 142
- 12 km Caus de Pisu 69
- 13 km Oru Simbale 145
Hospitals
- 0.6 km Casa di Cura Madonna del Rimedio 140
- 0.8 km Presidio Ospedaliero San Martino 141
Stations
Airports
Nuraghe
- 8 km Nuraghe Goau 141
- 9 km Nuraghe Errai 143
- 12 km Nuraghe s'Urachi 148
Ports
- 9 km Porto turistico Sa Mardini 130