The Top 8 Castles in Sud Sardegna
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 8
beautiful castles to choose from in Sud Sardegna. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from in Sud Sardegna. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 20, 2025
The unmissable Torre Porto Giunco landmark forms the southern end of the Porto Giunco beach on a maccia-covered hill. A hike to the old tower on the hill is very worthwhile because of the beautiful view.
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The Fortezza Vecchia of Villasimius is a small 14th century fortress built to protect Sardinia from pirate attacks. It took on its current appearance through modifications and additions which ended …
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Sardinia always hides some surprises, like this palace/castle with a very particular architecture. The history of the building is well summarized by a municipal sign placed right on the curve, …
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Forte Santa Teresa stands as a majestic monument to Carloforte's past, overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea. ⛰️ Its rugged beauty and historical significance make it a captivating …
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History of the Castello di Quirra
The castle was then handed over to the House of Aragon after the Spanish and Catalan invasion in 1324. In 1363 the Catalan Berenguer …
The castle was then handed over to the House of Aragon after the Spanish and Catalan invasion in 1324. In 1363 the Catalan Berenguer …
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According to legend, the Acquafredda Castle was built by the Gherardesca family, Counts of Donoratico, when they acquired southeastern Sardinia. In fact, in 1257, the fortress came into the possession …
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Il Castello and Museo Civico Casa del Duca offer a captivating hiking highlight in Carloforte. 🏰 As you ascend to the castle ruins, the panoramic views of the island and …
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Small town famous for its ancient castle dating back to the Giudicati age (10th-15th century). It is also known by the name of Castello di Marmilla, from the name of the sub-region in which it is located.
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