Cagliari, Sardinia
2023

Cagliari is the capital of the Italian island of Sardinia.


Flads of the European Union, Italy, and the island of Sardinia


The new city hall (Palazzo Civico di Cagliari)


Bastion Saint Remy (Bastione di Saint Remy)


Rsidences among the ruins


Palazzo Regio


National Archeological Museum of Cagliari


Antico Palazzo di Città = the former city hall, now a museum


Anyplace is suitable for a cafe


The San Giovanni di Dio Hospital, also known as the Civil Hospital, is the hospital that replaced the medieval one of Sant'Antonio di Vienne, already operating in Cagliari since the 14th century. Since 2007 it has been part of the University Hospital of Cagliari.

The Elephant Gate


Monument to Charles Felix (Carlo Felice) of Sardinia



Great little shop on the main square

 

Cattedrale di Santa Maria e Santa Cecilia

The church was built in the 13th century in Pisan-Romanesque style, obtaining cathedral status in 1258. In the 17th and 18th centuries it was renovated along Baroque lines. In the 1930s it finally received the current façade, in Neo-Romanesque style, inspired by the Pisa Cathedral.


The cathedral sits on the highest part of the city


Santa Maria


Santa Cecilia


San Saturnus - patron saint of Cagliari