Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Cagliari, Italy

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Number of sights 16 sights
Distance 9.9 km
Ascend 454 m
Descend 492 m

Experience Cagliari in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in CagliariIndividual Sights in Cagliari

Sight 1: 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)

1292 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 2: 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 3: 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)

769 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: 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)

349 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: 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)

1059 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 6: Roman Amphiteatre

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The Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari is an ancient Roman amphitheatre, located in the city of Cagliari, southern Sardinia, Italy.

Wikipedia: Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari (EN), Website

1019 meters / 12 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)

244 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: 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

292 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 9: 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)

400 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: 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)

803 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 11: National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari

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The National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari is a museum in Cagliari, Sardinia (Italy).

Wikipedia: National Archaeological Museum, Cagliari (EN)

104 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 12: Museo civico d'arte siamese Stefano Cardu

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The Stefano Cardu Siamese Civic Museum of Art is located inside the Citadel of Museums, the museum center located in the Castle of Cagliari.

Wikipedia: Museo civico d'arte siamese Stefano Cardu (IT), Website

4 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 13: Museo Etnografico Regionale - Collezione Cocco

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The Sardinian Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography is located in Monserrato, inside the university citadel of the University of Cagliari. It opened in 1953 on the initiative of the anthropologist Carlo Maxia.

Wikipedia: Museo sardo di antropologia ed etnografia (IT), Website

39 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 14: Pinacoteca Nazionale

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The Pinacoteca Nazionale di Cagliari, located within the museum complex of the Citadel of Museums, is located in Piazza Arsenale 1 in Cagliari and exhibits various collections derived from both private donations and state acquisitions.

Wikipedia: Pinacoteca nazionale (Cagliari) (IT), Facebook, Website

1334 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 15: 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)

1653 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 16: 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)

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