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Torre della Polveriera
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Photo: Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower

Torre della Polveriera

Watchtower in l'Alghero, Italy

Alghero (SS), Sardinia

Directions

At a glance

Coordinates
40°33′37″ N, 8°18′40″ E

Photos

Getting there

AlgheroTrain, nearest
1.9 km as the crow flies
Torre della Polveriera
L'Alguer / Alghero200 m
Aeroporto di Alghero-Fertilia8.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Torre della Polveriera?

Torre della Polveriera is in Alghero, in the province of Sassari (Sardinia), Italy. GPS coordinates: 40.56036, 8.31097.

What else is there to see near Torre della Polveriera?

Nearby you’ll find: Casa Manno Museum (200 m away), Defensive walls in Alghero (400 m away), Archeological Museum (400 m 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
  1. Alghero - Torre della Polveriera (02) — Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Alghero - Torre della Polveriera (01) — Gianni Careddu, CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Alghero - Torre della Polveriera (po lewej) i La Garitta Reale (po prawej) — Robert Ciekanowski, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Alghero 215DSC 0621 (49414456823) — János Korom Dr. >17 Million views from Wien, Austria, CC BY-SA 2.0
  5. Alghero07 — Sandroarcais, CC BY-SA 3.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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