Historic Castle District
Cagliari
Visit Historic Castle District
Popular places to visit
Cagliari Cathedral
Venture down into the subterranean crypt beneath this majestic church to see where many Catholic martyrs are interred.
Bastion of Saint Remy
Enjoy a drink and watch the city go by from the promenade atop one of Cagliari's most prominent landmarks.
Tower of the Elephant
You can find out about the history of Cagliari with a trip to Tower of the Elephant. Stroll along the marina or experience the art scene in this family-friendly area.
Civic Theatre of Castello
Enjoy a performance at Civic Theatre of Castello, a theatre with a story to tell in Cagliari. Stroll along the marina or experience the area's art scene.
The Royal Palace
You can learn about the history of Cagliari with a visit to The Royal Palace. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Church of Santa Croce
Church of Santa Croce is just one of the places to see in Cagliari, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina or experience the area's art scene.
Things to do
Cagliari city tour and flamingo park by minivan and on foot
Cagliari : Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour With A guide
3 Hours Guided Tour of the Historic Districts of Cagliari
Legend of the Janas: Self-Guided Mythical Quest in Cagliari
Top hotels in Historic Castle District
D.H. Lawrence
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025
Janna 'e Mare
Reviewed on 7 May 2025
Palazzo Boyl 1840
Reviewed on 5 May 2025
Hotel Italia
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Hotel Residence Ulivi e Palme
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025
UNA HOTELS T Hotel Cagliari
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Castle District
Villanova
While Villanova isn't home to many top sights, National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari and Citadel of Museums are some notable places to visit nearby.
Stampace
If you're spending some time in Stampace, Port of Cagliari and Piazza Yenne are top sights worth seeing.
Marina District
Unique features of Marina District include the waterfront views and bars. Make a stop by Sant'Eulalia Archaeological Site and Treasure Museum or Crypt of the Holy Sepulcher while you're exploring the area.
Bonaria
While visiting Bonaria, you might make a stop by sights like Sanctuary and Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria and International Trade Fair of Sardinia.
Is Mirrionis
While there might not be top attractions in Is Mirrionis, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Michele Castle and Roman Amphitheatre of Cagliari.
