Must-see attractions in Southeastern Sardinia

  • Palazzo di Città

    Cagliari

    Cagliari's town hall from medieval times to the 19th century, the beautifully restored Palazzo di Città has been converted into a small museum. It…

  • Statue of Carlo Felice

    Cagliari

    Erected in Piazza Yenne in 1860, this melodramatic statue shows Carlo Felice, Sardinia's king from 1821 to his death in 1831, posing as an ancient Roman…

  • Basilica di Santa Croce

    Cagliari

    Originally a synagogue in the city’s Ghetto, this basilica was built in the wake of the Jewish expulsion from Sardinia in 1492. It was subsequently…

  • Boardwalk

    Cagliari

    Cagliari's seafront boardwalk offers breezy views back to the Marina district as it hugs the waterfront from Molo Ichnusa to Su Siccu. It's a relaxed…

  • Stagno Notteri

    Southeastern Sardinia

    This lagoon often hosts flamingos in winter. On its seaward side are several stunning beaches including Cala Giunco and Spiaggia del Simius with its…

  • Museo Archeologico

    Southeastern Sardinia

    Villasimius’ archaeology museum harbours a small but interesting collection of Roman and Phoenician artefacts, as well as various odds and ends recovered…

  • Ghetto degli Ebrei

    Cagliari

    Cagliari's medieval Ghetto degli Ebrei was situated in the cramped area between Via Santa Croce and Via Stretta. The city's Jewry lived here until they…

  • Fortezza Vecchia

    Southeastern Sardinia

    Perched on cliffs close to Capo Carbonara, this ruined 14th-century fortress dates back to the time the Aragonese controlled the island. The views over…