Car Hire Nuoro - Mini guide to Nuoro
Nùoro is the capital city of the Sardinia State which is an island near the shores of Italy. The city is known as the Athens of Italy for its many poets who have been known from this town. The name of the city means Home in the Italian Language.
History:The first known inhabitants of the city date back to the 20th century BC. Also the Roman invasion has left the city with strong imprints which can be seen even today. The city was under Kingdom of Sardinia in the middle ages before it became a part of the Italian Kingdom.
How to get here??Being in a island near Italy the only means of transportation to this city is either by a Boat to the nearby ports or by a flight from the mainland Italy. You can also reach it by roads and rails from the nearby country of Marghine.
Geography:The city is situated relatively higher at an altitude of 554m above sea level and has a small population of 36,000 people spread over an area of over 190 square km. The city stretches at the foot of the famous Mt. Ortobene at the maximum elevation of 600m.
Getting around the Town:The city is well managed and connected by buses known as the “Nuoro Postalino”. You can also hire taxis from the taxi stands around the city.
Places to Visit:The city has 4 Museums to its credit that needs to be visited to know the history of the city. The statue of the Redeemer in Mt. Ortobene built in the early 19th century is a must see attraction. Along with this the various other churches are also some of the tourist attraction.
Guides:Guides can be very effective in explaining the ancient history dating back to 2000BC and help you in having a good time in the city. Also they can arrange for your transportation around the city.
Climatic Conditions:The city enjoys a mild hot summer and rarely cold winters. You can visit the city all round the year.
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