Cantina Sociale della Vernaccia

Oristano


Oristano is famous for its fortified Vernaccia wine, and this cantina about 3km north of the city centre is the place to buy it. Most of Oristano’s local producers bring their grapes here to be crushed, so you can be assured of the quality.


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1. Museo Civico

2.63 MILES

Cabras' cultural highlight is the Museo Civico, and the real superstars here are the so-called Giants of Monte Prama, a series of towering nuraghic…

2. Torre di Mariano II

3.56 MILES

Little survives of the medieval walled town except for a pair of towers. This 13th-century beauty, known also as the Torre di Cristoforo, was the town’s…

4. Pinacoteca Carlo Contini

3.6 MILES

Oristano's municipal art gallery has a small but interesting permanent collection of Sardinian paintings, together with rotating exhibits by local artists.

5. Chiesa di San Francesco

3.65 MILES

The 14th-century Crocifisso di Nicodemo, considered one of Sardinia’s most precious carvings, is the highlight of this 19th-century neoclassical church…

6. Municipio

3.66 MILES

Oristano's town hall overlooks the elegant focal square, Piazza Eleonora d'Arborea.

7. Museo Archeologico Antiquarium Arborense

3.67 MILES

Oristano’s principal museum has one of the island’s major archaeological collections, with prehistoric artefacts from the Sinis Peninsula and finds from…

8. Piazza Eleonora d’Arborea

3.68 MILES

Oristano’s elegant outdoor salon sits at the southern end of pedestrianised Corso Umberto I. An impressive, rectangular space, it comes to life on summer…