Overview
Curcuris is a small municipality located in the province of Oristano in western Sardinia. With a population of approximately 299 inhabitants, it represents a quiet center within the ancient region of Marmilla. The village is strategically positioned between the larger cities of Oristano and Cagliari. The municipality is part of the important Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna, highlighting the region's deep-rooted geological and historical significance. Visitors can find an authentic example of village life in the island's interior, characterized by the rolling hills of Marmilla and its proximity to significant protected natural areas.
Location
The municipality of Curcuris is located about 25 to 27 kilometers southeast of the provincial capital, Oristano. Geographically, the village is also situated approximately 60 kilometers northwest of Cagliari. It belongs to the historical region of Marmilla, known for its characteristic hill formations in central-western Sardinia. Due to its location on the edge of the Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna, Curcuris is part of a network that protects the industrial and natural heritage of the island.
Nature
The natural environment of Curcuris is significantly shaped by its membership in the Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della Sardegna. This park highlights the geological diversity and the unique landscape features of the Marmilla region. The flora and fauna of the area are typical of the Sardinian hills, with the surroundings characterized by agricultural land and untouched natural spaces within the Oristano province.
Highlights
Parco Geominerario Storico ed Ambientale della SardegnaHistorical region of MarmillaProximity to the city of Oristano
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