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Bonorva

Population
3,189
Area
149.75 km²
Elevation
508 m
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Overview

The Sardinian municipality of Bonorva is located in the northwest of the island and is part of the Metropolitan City of Sassari. With approximately 3,000 inhabitants, the town serves as a significant center in the regional area. Geographically, the municipality marks an important point on the axis between the Sardinian capital, Cagliari to the south, and Sassari to the north. Bonorva is characterized by its strategic location about 40 kilometers southeast of Sassari. The settlement is part of the autonomous region of Sardinia and represents the typical structure of inland towns in the province, shaped by a historical community and integration into the Sardinian cultural landscape.

Location

Bonorva is situated in a favorable geographical position within the Metropolitan City of Sassari. The municipality is located approximately 140 kilometers north of Cagliari, making it a central location in the northern part of Sardinia. The distance to the provincial capital, Sassari, is only 40 kilometers in a southeastern direction. This location provides good connectivity to the island's major urban centers. The municipal area fits into the diverse topography of North Sardinia and serves as a hub within the Province of Sassari, with a population remaining stable at just over 3,000 residents.

Highlights

Metropolitan City of SassariCentral location in North SardiniaProximity to Sassari (40 km)

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Things to see in Bonorva

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Nuraghe Badde Pedrosa
Culture
3.6 km

Nuraghe Badde Pedrosa

Nuraghe Badde Pedrosa is an impressive testament to Sardinia's prehistoric Nuragic culture, a Bronze Age megalithic structure.

Fonte sacra di Su Lumarzu
Culture
3.9 km

Fonte sacra di Su Lumarzu

The Nuragic Sacred Spring of Su Lumarzu near Rebeccu is a fascinating testament to the water cult of the ancient Sardinian civilization.

Natural Monument of the Volcanic Craters of Meilogu-Monte Annaru
Nature
6.0 km

Natural Monument of the Volcanic Craters of Meilogu-Monte Annaru

Necropoli di Sant'Andrea Priu
Culture
6.8 km

Necropoli di Sant'Andrea Priu

The Necropoli di Sant'Andrea Priu in Bonorva is a pre-Nuragic necropolis, famous for its unique rock-cut "Domus de Janas" and early Christian frescoes.

Nuraghe Alvu
Culture
7.0 km

Nuraghe Alvu

Nuraghe Alvu is a fascinating archaeological monument in northern Sardinia, known for its distinctive two-tone construction of basalt and white limestone.

Fraigas Nuraghe
Culture
7.8 km

Fraigas Nuraghe

Nuraghe Fraigas is a well-preserved example of a Bronze Age tower structure located in the fertile Valle dei Nuraghi in Sardinia.