Oristano is a city located in the western part of Sardinia, Italy. It serves as the capital of the Oristano province and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The city features several historical landmarks, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and the Piazza Eleonora, which highlight its medieval architecture. The surrounding region is characterized by beautiful landscapes, including beaches and natural parks. Oristano is also famous for its traditional festivals, such as the Sartiglia, a unique equestrian event that showcases local customs and attracts many visitors each year.