Iglesias
A walkable town in southwestern Sardinia with a centre dense with historic churches, cafés, and restaurants, Iglesias was one of the most important royal cities on the island during Aragonese and Spanish rule and remains the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese. The surrounding hills were long the heart of a lead, zinc, and silver mining district, and the wider region holds UNESCO World Heritage recognition.
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- Population22,659
- Nearest water from center 0.6 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 10 km6.2 mi
Nearest airports
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Iglesias: quick answers
Where is Iglesias?
Iglesias is in Sud Sardegna, Italy.
How do you get to Iglesias?
The nearest airport is Decimomannu (DCI), about 43 min away by road. The nearest train station is Iglesias, about 3 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Iglesias?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 9°C48°F. The wettest month is November, with about 70 mm2.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Iglesias?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 10 restaurants, 10 cafés and 25 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Iglesias?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Carbonia, Ales and Gonnostramatza.