Tortolì - Arbatax - Ogliastra
Tortolì is the most densely-populated country town in the Ogliastra area, it stands near Arbatax, gateway from the sea throughout the whole territory. The presence of the port and of the airport, ensures permanent links to the peninsula. Its territory is predominantly flat, situated in a wide plain towards the sea. Tortolì represents one of the most popular village town of the east-coast, in the area there are plenty citrus trees, and it is characterized by the beauty of its coasts reach in details, porphyry red cliffs, and by beautiful beaches among which stands out for its particular sand and its cristal water, Lido di Orrì and Portu Frailis which overlooks the homonym bay. In Tortolì there are also some archaeological areas of great interest, the most of them near the rural church of San Salvatore, where there are “Menhir”, “Domus de Janas”, “Giants’s Graves” and ” Nuraghi”, and near San Lussorio where there are the ruins of a village which dates from Roman Empire Age.
