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1. Nuraghe Palmavera
The duke of Buckingham dubbed these caves "the miracle of the gods." This is the best place on the island to see prehistoric stone-built nuraghe,...
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2. Grotta di Nettuno
One of the greatest natural attractions of Sardinia is Neptune's Cave. It's stairway of 654 steps leading down its cliff face is called the Escala...
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3. Cattedrale di Santa Maria
An impressive example of Gothic and Catalan architecture, the Duomo took a long time to complete, from 1552 to 1730. It ended up a mixture of styles,...
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4. Chiesa di San Francesco
Dating from 1360 but rebuilt in the late 16th century, the Church of St. Francis contains much of its original Catalan and Gothic design, particularly...
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5. Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra
Near the cathedral, this museum of sacred art is housed in a church founded in 1568. The museum shelters the Duomo's liturgical treasures and the...
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The Best of NileGuide
- There’s never a reason to be bored in Alghero. There are just too many things to do. Start with the must-see attractions, move to the big sights and fine museums, check out some tours, dig in to some outdoor activities, and work your way down to the between-the-cracks, off-the-beaten-path gems. Just leave some time to catch your breath.
