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Talana

Population
954
Area
118.68 km²
Elevation
682 m
Website
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Overview

Talana is a Sardinian municipality located in the central-eastern part of the island, within the province of Nuoro in the Ogliastra area. This village is home to a community of approximately 913 to 920 inhabitants and is characterized by its authentic atmosphere. As part of the autonomous region of Sardinia, the town preserves its original character and is primarily known in the region for its artisanal food production. Visitors will find a traditional settlement structure typical of the mountainous Ogliastra regions, offering an insight into the enduring life of the island's hinterland.

Location

The municipality is located in the province of Nuoro, which is historically associated with the Ogliastra territory. Geographically, Talana is situated in the central-eastern part of Sardinia. Its location is shaped by its membership in the autonomous island region of Italy, with the town serving as a classic mountain community of Ogliastra. Accessibility is determined by the topographical features of the province, which is known for its rugged beauty and remote settlements.

Cuisine

In the culinary landscape of Sardinia, Talana holds a significant place, particularly due to the production of local cured meats. The ham of Talana is considered an excellence of regional gastronomy and is known for its high quality far beyond the village borders. This specialty reflects the agricultural tradition and the ancestral knowledge of the community, which specializes in the refinement of local raw materials.

Highlights

Renowned locally produced hamAuthentic village atmosphere in OgliastraLocation in the central-eastern mountain region

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Things to see in Talana

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Nuraghe Bau 'e Tanca
Culture
2.0 km

Nuraghe Bau 'e Tanca

Nuraghe Bau 'e Tanca is one of Sardinia's highest and best-preserved nuraghes, located at 1122 m above sea level.

Su Niu 'e Su Puggione
Nature
3.6 km

Su Niu 'e Su Puggione

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Nature
5.1 km

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Nuraghe Nercone
Culture
6.4 km

Nuraghe Nercone

Nuraghe Nercone, an impressive Nuragic complex near Talana, Nuoro province, testifies to Sardinia's rich prehistoric past.

Grotta Mammucone
Nature
7.0 km

Grotta Mammucone

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Nature
7.0 km

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