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heritage walk in the medieval quarter of Cagliari:

Today we depart from the Hotel Costa dei Fiori to Cagliari: Our route takes in the historic Castle, ancient stronghold of the city, where they settled and the oldest noble families. ; By car or bus: 37 km. estimated time 55 minutes -



View From Hotel Costa dei Fiori in Cagliari in a larger map


If you arrive by car recommend the train station car parks (see map);
If you arrive by bus you will nell'antistante Piazza Matteotti.


At this point, you may want to visit the area on foot or:

For those who prefer an approach very most picturesque, is reserved for the initiative " Cab Service."
A journey through the streets of the city of Cagliari on board a small cart drawn by a pair of draft horses. The tee is located in Piazza Yenne (lies along the Largo Carlo Felice) and tickets can be purchased on board. The coach has a capacity of twenty people and offers a variety of routes depending on the tastes and demands of tourists who can, in this way to customize their tour.

" City Tour": The bus, 34 seats thanks to its small size allows access from inside the old walls the ancient city. Each seat is equipped with a multilingual technology that, through the use of a headset, provides relevant information on the history and origins of the most important historical sites, cultural and social. E 'on the bus a server board that will respond personally to all the curiosity of the passengers, as an aid to the audio service. The course lasts one hour and begins in Piazza Yenne from 9.30 onwards. The ticket is bought on board and a daily duration. (For more information: http://www.citytourcagliari.com/ )

" Cagliari Train "
offers its passengers a route that passes through the major sites of historical and artistic sights and scenic overlooks. In addition to cross the central areas of commercial interest, the train focuses its attention on the ancient streets of the town's medieval castle.
E 'will be a guide on board that will act as a mediator between the tourists and the landscape for the duration of the journey that will last 45 minuti.Il terminus is at Piazza del Carmine, a short walk from via Roma and the seaport emission. the ticket on board, discounts for groups. (For more information: http://www.trenino.it/ )

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Castle, situated near the east pier and dominated by the fortress "Casteddu," which takes its name. Until 15 years ago was the most depressed area of \u200b\u200bthe city today after a revaluation of buildings has become the chic living room of the Sardinian capital. A complex grid of streets, onto which liberty and Baroque buildings, house craft shops, restorers and antique booksellers, restaurants and famous bars.

The district offers many reasons to visit, many are in fact the historical and artistic monuments found there.

For this beautiful picture thank our friend Roberto Arisch http://robertoarisci.jimdo.com/

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Places Perhaps the most striking of the Castle are located along narrow streets, stairs, squares that open, such as terraces, beautiful views up and, looking in the dark halls of the palaces, once the sumptuous mansions and now often decaying and in need of restoration, visiting other churches that, unlike the Cathedral, from the outside did not even notice, but to keep them interesting works of art.


not to be missed

• Torre di San Pancrazio (1305), architect John Capula, is part of the system of fortifications built by Pisani, originally opened in the tower, past the moat via a drawbridge, the door which was the 'access to the area from North - East currently serves this purpose Seziate the portico of the Palace, in Piazza Arsenale.

• Tower of the Elephant (1307), identical to the Tower of San Pancrazio, also of Capula, there is still open Today a porch which is access to the Castle from the West, therefore Stampace.

• Bastion of Saint Remy, through its monumental staircase connects the castle and Villanova, incorporating the ancient ramparts of the mint and Santa Catherine.

• Palace Boyle, in neoclassical style, is among the most beautiful buildings nobility of the castle and includes in its structure the porch of the Graces and the ruins of fourteenth-century tower of the Eagle.

• Church Cathedral, built by Pisa in the thirteenth century, the church is now charging the historical - artistic every century and any rule they wished to leave.



Most of the castle and museums of Cagliari in general, are currently sheltered in local of the modern museum complex known as the Citadel of Museums , in this complex of buildings built in the 70s of the twentieth century the area that housed the Royal Arsenal, are: The Archaeological Museum, the National Art Gallery, The collection of wax anatomical models "plums" and the Museum "Cardu" Siamese art.

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