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Castle Hill
Quartiere Castello
09100 Cagliari
The Castle Hill, among the oldest historic districts of Cagliari is undoubtedly the richest of precious historical value for which it stands in its peculiar way, the architectural appearance of the city itself
Colle di Sant'Elia
Viale Calamosca
09100 Cagliari
The promontory of Saint Elia, characterized by a disconnected series of limestone rocks, natural caves and white cliffs, divides the Gulf of Angels in two. At its top there are the lighthouse and the Fort of Saint Ignazio.
Colle di Tuvixeddu
Via Is Maglias - Via Vittorio Veneto
09100 Cagliari
From Tuvixeddu hill you'll have a wide view of the west side of Cagliari ranging over Sarroch. From Via Bainsizza it is possible to enjoy a wonderful panorama overlooking Santa Gilla pond.
Colle di Tuvumannu
Via Vittorio Veneto - Via Is Maglias
09100 Cagliari
Tuvumannu, also known as Monte della Pace (101,5 metres above sea level) was the highest Cagliari hill.
Devil's Saddle
Accesso dalla località Cala Mosca - Viale Calamosca
09100 Cagliari
The Devil’s Saddle is one of the most significant features of Cagliari. Thanks to its particular geo-morphological shape it is a symbol of the city skyline, especially of the Poetto beach.
Hill of Bonaria
Viale Bonaria
09100 Cagliari
In this area stands the homonymous cemetery. The name derives from the Aragonese who wanted to testify the presence of good air. On one side stands the Bonaria Park, an archaeological niche where testimonies of various necropolises stratify.
Hill of Buoncammino
Viale Buoncammino
09100 Cagliari
On the top of the hill of Buoncammino the old Arsenal with the National Archaeological Museum rise and on the other side the prison who take its name from the omonymous hill.
Hill of San Michele
Via Cinquini
09100 Cagliari
From San Michele hill top is possible to watch the whole city for a long range and also admire the sea and ponds. The San Michele castle is one of the most important monuments in town, due to the panoramic location and its remarkable history.
Park of Monte Claro
Via Cadello - Via Mattei
09100 Cagliari
The park of Monte Claro is located at the center of the city. The main entrance is via Cadello, another entrance is in Via Liguria.
There are designated areas for recreational activity, the walking, running and physical activity.
Urpinu hill
Via Pietro Leo - Viale Europa - Via Vidal
09100 Cagliari
Monte Urpinu, in addition to being one of the most famous hills of Cagliari is also a park in the city centre, easily reachable by bus or on foot . Inside there is a green area ideal for long walks and for sports.