Tempio Pausania, Administrative center in Gallura region, Sardinia, Italy
Located at 566 meters above sea level, Tempio Pausania features grey granite buildings throughout its historical center and surrounding neighborhoods.
The town transformed from a strategic trade point to become the capital of the Province of Olbia-Tempio between 2005 and 2016.
Local artisans maintain traditional craftsmanship techniques in textile production and leatherwork, creating products that represent regional expertise.
The town connects to major Sardinian cities through national roads and operates a railway station on the narrow gauge line from Sassari to Palau.
The surrounding granite quarries provide the distinctive stone that forms the architectural foundation of religious buildings and historical palaces.
Elevation above the sea: 566 m
Shares border with: Aggius, Aglientu, Arzachena, Berchidda, Bortigiadas, Erula, Luogosanto, Luras, Oschiri, Palau, Santa Teresa Gallura, Calangianus, Perfugas, Tula
Address: 07029 Tempio Pausania, Province of Sassari, Italy 07029 Tempio Pausania
Website: https://comuneditempiopausania.it
GPS coordinates: 40.90148,9.10436
Latest update: July 14, 2025 10:23
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