Ghilarza

Ghilarza ( Sardinian Bilàrtzi ) is a municipality with 4562 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Oristano in Sardinia, about 30 km northeast of Oristano on the plateau of Abbasanta. The neighboring municipalities are Abbasanta, Aidomaggiore, Ardauli, Bidonì, Boroneddu, Busachi, Fordongianus Norbello, Paulilatino, Soddi, Sorradile, Tadasuni and Ulà Tirso.

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Antonio Gramsci, political philosopher and co-founder of the Italian Communist Party, was born in 1891 in Ghilarza.
  • Mario Roberto Cassari, diplomat of the Vatican, was born in 1943 in Ghilarza.

Attractions

  • Romanesque church of San Pietro di Zuri
  • Romanesque church of San Palmerio, in black-and- white trachyte from the 13th century
  • Aragonese tower of the 15th century
  • Nuraghe Orgono
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