Cittadella dei Musei, Cagliari

Name: Cittadella dei Musei
Address: piazza arsenale, Cagliari, 09124, Italy
Telephone: +39 070 675 7627

#30 among attractions in Cagliari

Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery

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Facts and practical information

The Citadel of Museums is the museum hub of the city of Cagliari, located in the northern part of the limestone hill on which the Castle stands, with access from Arsenale Square.

The present Citadel is the result of extensive renovations and reorganization of the premises in the area where the Piedmontese installed the royal arsenal.

Coordinates: 39°13'21"N, 9°7'1"E

Address

piazza arsenaleCagliari 09124 Italy

Contact

+39 070 675 7627

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Cittadella dei Musei – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cagliari Cathedral, Torre dell'Elefante, Torre di San Pancrazio, National Archaeological Museum.

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Torre di San Pancrazio, Cagliari
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Palazzo Regio, Cagliari
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Chiostro di San Domenico, Cagliari
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cittadella dei Musei?

Nearby attractions include National Archaeological Museum, Cagliari (1 min walk), Museo d'Arte Siamese "Stefano Cardu", Cagliari (1 min walk), Museo delle cere anatomiche Clemente Susini, Cagliari (1 min walk), Torre di San Pancrazio, Cagliari (2 min walk).

How to get to Cittadella dei Musei by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cittadella dei Musei:

Bus

Indipendenza • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)
Porcell • Lines: 7 (4 min walk)

Tram

Repubblica • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)
Gennari • Lines: 1 (20 min walk)

Train

Cagliari (17 min walk)
Cagliari Santa Gilla (28 min walk)