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Italy
Sardinia
Tàtari/Sassari
L'Alguer/Alghero

Walk along the walls of Alghero - ring tour

Easy

4.1

(19)

166

hikers

Walk along the walls of Alghero - ring tour

01:13

4.67km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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538 m

Porta Terra's tower

Highlight • Historical Site

Built in the 14th century, the Torre di Porta Terra is particular for its semicircle shape. It was originally called Porta Reial as it was the main entrance to the city.

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2.66 km

Alghero Seafront Promenade

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The historic center of Alghero features many monuments of medieval architecture typical of Aragonese cities. Thick walls surround the center, which sits on a rocky outcrop. Narrow streets and stone …

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3.12 km

The Sulis tower takes its name from the Cagliari revolutionary Vincenzo Sulis, who spent 22 years in isolation inside the tower.

Also known as the Sperone tower (de l'Espero Reyal), …

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3.36 km

Public Water Fountain

Public Water Fountain

5

3.42 km

San Giacomo Tower

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Of all the towers inserted in the defense walls, that of San Giacomo is the only one with a non-circular plan.

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6

3.98 km

Torre della Polveriera

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Built in the mid-eighteenth century during the domination of the Savoys, the Polveriera tower is so called because it was intended as an arsenal for weapons and gunpowder.

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7

4.07 km

Sant'Elmo Tower

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The tower of Sant'Elmo has a circular construction typical of the 16th century. The door of the same name that stands nearby has recently been reopened after being walled up for years.

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4.49 km

Maddalena Tower

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Built in 1500 on the pre-existing fortifications of the medieval era, the Maddalena tower still retains some external elements that were used as drains to throw oil and boiling water on enemies.

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4.67 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.20 km

744 m

637 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.28 km

2.00 km

386 m

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Saturday 30 May

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