Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Cagliari, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 20 sights
Distance 10.8 km
Ascend 361 m
Descend 324 m

Explore Cagliari in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in CagliariIndividual Sights in Cagliari

Sight 1: Chiesa di Santa Alenixedda

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Chiesa di Santa Alenixedda piantisergio / CC BY 3.0

The church of Sant'Alenixedda is a small medieval church in Cagliari, Italy, located between the European and CEP districts.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Alenixedda (IT)

1653 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 2: Teatro Lirico di Cagliari

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The Teatro Lirico di Cagliari is an opera house in Cagliari. It is the main theatre of the city.

Wikipedia: Teatro Lirico di Cagliari (EN)

366 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Auditorium del Conservatorio

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The auditorium of the Conservatory of Cagliari is a theatre adjacent to the Conservatory of Cagliari. After the Lyric Theatre, it is currently the second largest theatre in the city.

Wikipedia: Auditorium del Conservatorio (IT)

567 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi

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San Francesco d'Assisi is a parish church in Cagliari, Italy, located in Via Piemonte, in the La Vega district. The temple, erected in the second half of the twentieth century, officiated by the Friars Minor Conventual who reside in the nearby convent, is dedicated to the poor man of Assisi, in memory of the thirteenth-century church of the same name in Stampace, demolished in the nineteenth century.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi (Cagliari) (IT)

400 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Cappella dell'Istituto San Vincenzo

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The chapel of the San Vincenzo de Paoli Institute is a small church in Cagliari incorporated into the institute, founded in the nineteenth century and managed by the Daughters of Charity, located in Viale San Vincenzo, a short distance from the public gardens.

Wikipedia: Cappella dell'Istituto San Vincenzo (IT)

292 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Galleria Comunale d'Arte

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Galleria Comunale d'Arte Cristiano Cani / CC BY 2.0

The Municipal Art Gallery of Cagliari is a museum institution located in Cagliari in a historic structure in the public gardens, in largo Dessì.

Wikipedia: Galleria comunale d'arte di Cagliari (IT), Website

244 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa di San Lorenzo

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The church of San Lorenzo, also dedicated to San Pancrazio and the Madonna del Buon Cammino, is a medieval church in Cagliari, Italy. The small temple is located on the top of the hill of Buon Cammino and can be reached by climbing from the avenue of the same name to the panoramic clearing where the church overlooks. In the church, Mass is usually celebrated on Sunday mornings and on August 10, on the occasion of the feast of the titular. It is part of the parish of the Cathedral of Cagliari.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Lorenzo (Cagliari) (IT)

462 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 8: Chiesa di Sant'Antonio da Padova

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Chiesa di Sant'Antonio da Padova Ruben Holthuijsen / CC BY 2.0

The Capuchin Church, dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua, is a church in the city of Cagliari, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dei Cappuccini (Cagliari) (IT)

349 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: Orto Botanico dell'Università degli Studi di Cagliari

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Orto Botanico dell'Università degli Studi di Cagliari Mago Tecnologico / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Cagliari, also known as the Orto Botanico di Cagliari, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Cagliari and located at Viale S. Ignazio da Laconi 9–11, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy.

Wikipedia: Orto Botanico dell'Università di Cagliari (EN)

550 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 10: Chiesa di San Michele

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The monumental complex of San Michele consists of the monumental Baroque church and the former residence, once a Jesuit novitiate in the city of Cagliari; between Via Azuni and Via Ospedale, and is officiated by the Jesuit Fathers. The sacred building, for its architectural lines, for the decorative apparatus and for the sculptural and pictorial works it houses, represents the main testimony of Baroque and Rococo art in Sardinia. Attached to the church was the former Jesuit Novitiate House, since 1848 a Military Hospital, now the Military Department of Forensic Medicine.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Michele (Cagliari) (IT)

170 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa di Santa Restituta

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The church of Santa Restituta is a place of Catholic worship in the city of Cagliari, Italy.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Restituta (IT)

59 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: Collegiata di Sant'Anna

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Collegiata di Sant'Anna cristianocani / CC BY 2.0

The collegiate church of Sant'Anna, in Cagliari, is the main parish church of the Stampace district together with the previous Jesuit church dedicated to San Michele. The monumental temple, dedicated to St. Anne, is located in the lower part of the historic district, in Via Azuni.

Wikipedia: Collegiata di Sant'Anna (IT)

63 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 13: Chiesa di Sant'Efisio

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The church of Sant'Efisio is a religious building in the city of Cagliari, one of the most important from a religious point of view because it is linked to the cult of the saint most venerated by the people of Cagliari, the martyr Efisio.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Efisio (IT)

621 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 14: Parrocchia Nostra Signora del Carmine

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Parrocchia Nostra Signora del Carmine Cristiano Cani / CC BY 2.0

The church of Our Lady of Carmine is a parish church of Cagliari, located in Viale Trieste, in the lower part of the press, a short distance from the Piazza del Carmine. The temple is officiated by the Carmelite fathers who live in the adjacent convent.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Carmine (Cagliari) (IT)

542 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 15: Chiesa di San Pietro dei Pescatori

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The church of San Pietro dei Pescatori is a medieval religious building located in Cagliari, in the Stampace district. The monument overlooks a small courtyard, accessible from Viale Trieste, bordering the railway.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Pietro dei Pescatori (Cagliari) (IT)

430 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 16: Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata

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The church of Santissima Annunziata is a parish church in Cagliari, Italy, located in Corso Vittorio Emanuele, in the district of Stampace. It is officiated by the Friars Minor Conventual.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata (Cagliari) (IT)

584 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 17: Orto dei Cappuccini

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The Capuchin Garden is a park located in Viale Merello in Cagliari, Sardinia.

Wikipedia: Orto dei Cappuccini (IT)

1391 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 18: Grotta della Vipera

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The Cave of the Viper is a Roman funerary hypogeum located in Viale Sant'Avendrace, in the necropolis of Tuvixeddu, in Cagliari.

Wikipedia: Grotta della Vipera (IT), Website

351 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 19: Chiesa di Sant'Avendrace

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The church of Sant'Avendrace is a Roman Catholic church in Cagliari, Italy, in the district of the same name, in Viale Sant'Avendrace.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Avendrace (IT)

1729 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 20: Parco archeologico di Tuvixeddu

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Parco archeologico di Tuvixeddu cristianocani / CC BY 2.0

The necropolis of Tuvixeddu is a Punic necropolis, the largest in the Mediterranean. It is located in a hill inside the city of Cagliari, Sardinia called Tuvixeddu.

Wikipedia: Tuvixeddu necropolis (EN)

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