Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria, Cagliari

Name: Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria
Address: Viale del Cimitero 1, Cagliari, 09125, Italy
Telephone: +39 070 300205

#11 among attractions in Cagliari

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Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria, Cagliari

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The Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria is located in Cagliari, Sardinia. In use between 1829 and 1968, this monumental cemetery originally occupied an area at the base of the hill of Bonaria, and over time expanded upwards. The main entrance is located in Piazza Cimitero, with a second entrance in Ravenna, at the Basilica of Bonaria. Several famous people were buried in Bonaria, including the canonical archaeologist Giovanni Spano, the tenor Piero Schiavazzi and General Carlo Sanna. ()

Local name: Cimitero di Bonaria Coordinates: 39°12'39"N, 9°7'29"E

Address

Viale del Cimitero 1Cagliari 09125 Italy

Contact

+39 070 300205

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Day trips

Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cagliari Cathedral, Torre dell'Elefante, Basilica di San Saturnino, Santuario di Nostra Signora di Bonaria.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria?

Nearby attractions include Santuario di Nostra Signora di Bonaria, Cagliari (5 min walk), Basilica di San Saturnino, Cagliari (6 min walk), Chiesa San Lucifero, Cagliari (8 min walk), ExMà, Cagliari (9 min walk).

How to get to Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria by public transport?

The nearest stations to Monumental Cemetery of Bonaria:

Bus

Scano • Lines: 3 (9 min walk)
20 Settembre • Lines: 1, M (10 min walk)

Tram

Repubblica • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Gennari • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)

Train

Cagliari (26 min walk)