Photo: Rsroberto, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Renaissance, 1597
- Materials
- Limestone
- Elevation
- 87 m above sea level
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 39°11′21″ N, 9°10′06″ E
- Address
- 09126 Cagliari CA
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1597Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
CagliariTrain, nearest
6.0 km as the crow flies
Torre del Poetto09126 Cagliari CA
Aeroporto di Cagliari-Elmas11.8 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Torre del Poetto?
Torre del Poetto is in Cagliari, in the province of Cagliari (Sardinia), Italy. Address: 09126 Cagliari CA. GPS coordinates: 39.18913, 9.16822.
How old is Torre del Poetto?
Wikidata dates it to 1597.
What else is there to see near Torre del Poetto?
Nearby you’ll find: Torre di Sant'Elia (300 m away), Calamosca tower (1.8 km away), Capo Sant'Elia lighthouse (1.9 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 5 photos
- Cagliari Torre del POETTO — Rsroberto, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cagliari - Torre del Poetto - 202209281208 2 — Giuliacherchi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cagliari - Torre del Poetto - 202209281208 — Giuliacherchi, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cagliari - Torre del Poetto - 2026-09-06 23-49-50 001 — 23345i, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre del Poetto 01 — Tilaz, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences