Lido San Giovanni Beach, Alghero
A long and wide beach close to the city centre, the San Giovanni beach has a promenade and several activities for beach goers.
A long and wide beach close to the city centre, the San Giovanni beach has a promenade and several activities for beach goers. Check the water quality before heading out into the sea.
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Lido San Giovanni Beach and Nearby Sights on Map
Torre della Maddalena
Along the iconic Sea Walls of Alghero stands the Maddalena Tower, also known as Garibaldi Tower, a circular bastion housing the memorial stone that commemorates the arrival of Giuseppe Garibaldi in 1855 as commander of the Lombard merchant fleet
Torre Porta Terra
The Torre Porta a Terra is all that remains of the Porta a Terra, a 14thcentury gate that led into the medieval city through the fortifications
Museo del Corallo
Housed in the Villa Constantine - a 19thcentury Art Nouveau mansion, the Coral Museum explores the depths of the Mediterranean Sea through the Corallium Rubrum
Palazzo d'Albis
The 16thcentury Palazzo d'Albis, also known as Palazzo de Ferrera, is a Catalan-Aragonese style palace that belonged to the Marquis of Bonvehi Pedro de Ferrera, and later the Marquis of Albis
Torre di San Giovanni di Alghero
Originally known as St Michael's Tower, the Torre di San Giovanni in Alghero was built in the 16th century as part of the city's fortification, and was renovated in the 17thcentury when it was known as the Torre di Mezzo
Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
Housed in the Oratory of our Lady of the Rosary in Alghero, the Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art showcases precious liturgical treasures of the Cathedral of St Mary and other historic churches in the city
Torre di Sant'Elmo
The Torre di Sant'Elmo at the end of Pigafetta ramparts is dedicated to Saint Erasmus (Sant'Elmo in Catalan), who has an ancient cult in Alghero
Chiesa di San Francesco
Originally built in the 14th century after the arrival of the Minori Friars in Alghero, the Chiesa di San Francesco was renovated in Catalan-Gothic style in the 15thcentury, with Renaissance additions in the 16thcentury
Cattedrale di Santa Maria
Also known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary the Immaculate, the Alghero Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church that functions as the seat of theBishop of Alghero-Bosa
Church of St Michael
Dedicated to the patron saint of Alghero, the Chiesa di San Michele or the Church of Saint Michael stands out in the skyline for its multi-colored majolica plated dome, designed in the 17thcentury by Domenico Spotorno