Chiesa di San Francesco, Alghero

#9 among attractions in Alghero

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Chiesa di San Francesco is a place located in Alghero (Sardinia autonomous region) and belongs to the category of sightseeing.

It is situated at an altitude of 56 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 40°33'30"N latitude and 8°18'49"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Chiesa di San Francesco is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Via Sassari / Scalo Tarantiello (bus, 3 min walk), Alghero (train, 32 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Teatro civico (concerts and shows, 1 min walk), Diocesan Museum (art museum, 2 min walk), Alghero Cathedral (church, 2 min walk).

Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 40°33'30"N, 8°18'49"E

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Chiesa di San Francesco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alghero Cathedral, Isolotto della Maddalena Lighthouse, Marina di Sant'Elmo, Chiesa San Michele.

~400 ftNW
Cathedral with tours and a bell tower
Alghero Cathedral, Alghero
2 min walk • Alghero Cathedral, otherwise the Cathedral of St. Mary the Immaculate, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Alghero in the province of Sassari, Sardinia, Italy. It is located in the historic center of the city.
1.2 miNW
Lighthouse
Isolotto della Maddalena Lighthouse, Alghero
31 min walk • Isolotto della Maddalena Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on a small islet, 84 metres long, placed 800 metres north of the south mole of the Port of Alghero on the Sea of Sardinia.
~1440 ftNW
40°33'40"N • 8°18'37"E
Marina di Sant'Elmo, Alghero
7 min walk • Sailing, Observation decks and towers, Marina
~540 ftSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Chiesa San Michele, Alghero
3 min walk • The church of San Michele is an important Catholic place of worship in the city of Alghero, representing one of the most significant examples in Sardinia of the Baroque style. It is dedicated to the patron saint of the city, and is located in the...
~410 ftN
40°33'33"N • 8°18'51"E
Palazzo d’Albis, Alghero
2 min walk • Forts and castles
~190 ftW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Teatro civico, Alghero
1 min walk • The Civic Theater of Alghero stands in the heart of the historic center of the Sardinian city, in Piazza del Teatro, also known as plaça del Bisbe, because the bishop's curia of the diocese of Alghero-Bosa overlooks that square.
~380 ftNW
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Diocesan Museum, Alghero
2 min walk • The Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art of Alghero is located in the historic center of the Sardinian city, in the immediate vicinity of the Cathedral of Santa Maria. This museum testifies to the importance of the Christian and devotional experience, in...
~630 ftNW
History museum, Specialty museum, Museum
Museo Casa Manno, Alghero
4 min walk • The Manno House Museum in Alghero is located in the historic center of the Sardinian city, adjacent to the Cathedral of Santa Maria. The museum is dedicated to the figure of Giuseppe Manno, a magistrate, politician and historian from Alghero.
~580 ftSW
Church
Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Carmelo, Alghero
3 min walk • The Church of Carmel is a place of worship located in the historic center of Alghero, close to the Aragonese fortifications. Consecrated to Catholic worship, it is part of the parish of the Immaculate Conception in the diocese of Alghero-Bosa.
~450 ftNW
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Anna intra mœnia, Alghero
3 min walk • Sant'Anna intra mœnia, is a Catholic place of worship in the city of Alghero not open for worship located in the historic center of the Sardinian city. It takes the suffix intra mœnia to distinguish it from the rural one located in the town of the...
0.7 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Stadio Mariotti, Alghero
18 min walk • Stadio Mariotti is an arena in Alghero, Sardinia. It is primarily used for football, and is the home to the Polisportiva Alghero of the Eccellenza Sardinia. The stadium holds 2,815 spectators.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa di San Francesco?

Nearby attractions include Teatro civico, Alghero (1 min walk), Diocesan Museum, Alghero (2 min walk), Alghero Cathedral, Alghero (2 min walk), Palazzo d’Albis, Alghero (2 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa di San Francesco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa di San Francesco:

Bus

Via Sassari / Scalo Tarantiello • Lines: Af, Ap (3 min walk)
Mercato Civico centrale • Lines: Ac, Af, Ap (4 min walk)

Train

Alghero (32 min walk)