Anela facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Anela
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sardinia |
| Province | Sassari (SS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.0 km2 (14.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
| Population
(31 December 2011)
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| • Total | 673 |
| • Density | 18.19/km2 (47.11/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Anelesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
07010
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| Dialing code | 079 |
Anela (which is Anèla in the local Sardinian language) is a small town, also called a comune or municipality. It is located on the beautiful Italian island of Sardinia. Anela is part of the Province of Sassari, which is in the northern part of Sardinia.
This charming town is about 140 kilometers (87 miles) north of Cagliari, the capital city of Sardinia. It's also about 50 kilometers (31 miles) southeast of Sassari, another important city on the island.
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Discovering Anela
Anela is surrounded by other small towns. Its neighbors include Bono, Bultei, and Nughedu San Nicolò.
Anela's Rich History
Anela is known as the oldest village in the Goceano region of Sardinia. This means it has a very long and interesting past!
Ancient Burial Sites
One of the most fascinating historical places near Anela is the Necropolis of Sos Furrighesos. A necropolis is like an ancient cemetery, a "city of the dead." This site shows us how people lived and buried their loved ones many, many years ago. It's a great place to learn about history.
Nature and Adventure
Anela is also famous for its stunning natural beauty.
Forest'Anela: A Hiker's Paradise
The Forest'Anela is a large, beautiful forest filled with holm oak trees. These trees are evergreen, meaning they stay green all year round. The forest is a very popular spot for trekking tourism. Trekking means going on long, adventurous walks or hikes, often through natural landscapes. It's a perfect place for anyone who loves exploring the outdoors and enjoying nature.
See also
In Spanish: Anela para niños
