Panoramic View of the City

The panoramic view of the city, in Cagliari

At the summit of the Bastion of Saint-Remy, the immense terrace of Cagliari offers one of the finest panoramic views of the city. The Cagliari audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this striking panorama that embraces the Regina Margherita avenue descending towards the port, the roofs of Villanova, the ponds, the Urpinu mountain and, in the distance, the bay of the Angels and the villages of the hinterland.

History

At the summit of the Bastion of Saint-Remy, the immense terrace allows you to enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of Cagliari, one of the great pleasures of a city built on its hill. From here, the gaze follows the Regina Margherita avenue that descends towards the port, then embraces the roofs of the Villanova district, with the ponds and the Urpinu mountain in the background. Further on unfolds a magnificent panorama of the bay of the Angels and the villages of the hinterland. Cagliari is renowned for its numerous viewpoints, and this one counts among the finest: it offers an overall reading of the city, between sea, lagoons and hills, and allows you to understand at a single glance its so particular geography, tiered between the shore and the heights of the Castello.

What to see

Here you embrace, from the terrace of the Bastion of Saint-Remy, an exceptional panorama of Cagliari: the Regina Margherita avenue towards the port, the roofs of Villanova, the ponds and the Urpinu mountain, and, in the distance, the bay of the Angels and the hinterland. The panoramic view reveals the unique geography of the city, tiered between sea and hills. It is a fine stop, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The panoramic view is admired from the terrace of the Bastion of Saint-Remy, in the heart of Cagliari, reachable on foot. It is a viewpoint in free access, particularly beautiful at sunset, that you discover during the climb towards the Castello.

What do you see from the panoramic terrace of Cagliari?

From the terrace of the Bastion of Saint-Remy, you discover the Regina Margherita avenue descending towards the port, the roofs of the Villanova district, the ponds and the Urpinu mountain in the background, as well as a magnificent panorama of the bay of the Angels and the villages of the hinterland.

Where is the panoramic view in Cagliari?

On the terrace of the Bastion of Saint-Remy, in the heart of Cagliari, in Italy.