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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Nuoro (NU)

Elevation
  
140 m (460 ft)

Area
  
28.5 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 1:42 PM

Region
  
Sardinia

Frazioni
  
Ardali

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province of Ogliastra

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Weather
  
21°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 44% Humidity

Triei is a comune (municipality) of about 1,000 inhabitants in the province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Cagliari and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Tortolì.

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Map of 08040 Triei, Province of Ogliastra, Italy

Triei borders the following municipalities: Baunei, Lotzorai, Talana, Urzulei.

History

The name "Triei" appears for the first time in a 1316 document, when it was part of the Giudicato of Cagliari. Later it was part of the Giudicato of Gallura, and then was under Pisa, the Aragonese (1323), Spain (1479), Austria (1708) and Piedmont (1720).

In the Osono plateau existed once the village of Osono, known in 1217.

Main sights

  • The Nuraghe Tomb of the Giants (Tomba dei Giganti), discovered in 1989.
  • Church of San Cosma e Damiano (16th-17th centuries)
  • References

    Triei Wikipedia