Fortress / Tower, Porto Torres (SS)
41°06′34″ N, 8°19′40″ E
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Fortress / Tower, 1611
Cala d'Arena Tower
Watchtower in Porto Torres, Italy
Porto Torres (SS), Sardinia
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Early modern period, 1611
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 41°06′34″ N, 8°19′40″ E
About
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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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- 1611Built
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Getting there
Port6.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cala d'Arena Tower?
Cala d'Arena Tower is in Porto Torres, in the province of Sassari (Sardinia), Italy. GPS coordinates: 41.10951, 8.32783.
How old is Cala d'Arena Tower?
Wikidata dates it to 1611.
What else is there to see near Cala d'Arena Tower?
Nearby you’ll find: Faro di Punta Scorno (1.4 km away), Cala d'Oliva tower (3.5 km away), Stazione sanitaria dell'Asinara (6 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 3 photos
- Cagliari - Torre di Mezza spiaggia (1) — Giova81, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Torre di San Giovanni di Posada — Markanakin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Immagine 048bosa marina — Gfss84 at Italian Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences