Nuoro is situated on the Central Eastern part of Sardinia. It is divided into two parts and the one to the East is the oldest and most picturesque of course also look for this. Its origins date back to the middle ages. To visit the Cathedral, very nice, and the Colle Sant'Onofrio which is a public park with the regional Museum of Costume. One of the main economic activities of the town is tourism. The Cathedral of Santa Maria della Neve is a monument of the 19th century in neoclassical style. Built by order of Bishop Giovanni Maria Bua, in the first half of the 19th century. The project was entrusted to the Architect Antonio Cano. The cornerstone dates from 12 November 1835. Nuoro from 1989 is home to degree courses at the universities of Cagliari and Sassari. From 2011 is home to two University Masters degree, called "SSAT" (sustainable development, environment and territory), and "DECA" (law and economics to culture and art).