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Porto Torres Destination Guide

Touring Porto Torres in Italy

Porto Torres in the region of Sardinia with its 21,064 citizens is a city located in Italy - some 224 mi or ( 361 km ) West of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Porto Torres

Time in Porto Torres is now 02:44 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Terralba, Oristano, Nice, Marseille, and Ajaccio. Being here already, consider visiting Terralba . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Porto Torres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Folk Costumes of Sardinia - Costumi della Sardegna ♥

4:07 min by jk2kg
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il copyright appartiene ai proprietari delle fotografie title of song= Terra mia/ Soleandro ..

CARLA DENULE

10:01 min by turritano12
Views: 1530 Rating: 5.00

CARLA DENULE IN CONCERT - SYNTHESIS - PORTO TORRES, AUGUST 17 th, 2009. ..


Pink Floyd Style 3 - Summer Jam improvisation

4:31 min by miltongla
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Jam recorded in my vacations in Sardinia. I have recorded 3 guitar (2 solo and 1 with "wha-wha") and 2 synth over one of my favorites "Floydian" backingtrack. Video with some photo of my vacation. My ..

Concessionario Camper Trapassoauto

0:21 min by Newscamptv
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A Porto Torres in Sardegna c'è un concessionario altamente specializzato in vendita di camper Adria e BluCamp, caravan Adria, centro noleggio camper BluRent, ottimo punto di riferimento anche per i ca ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Basilica of San Gavino

The Basilica di San Gavino (Basilica of Saint Gabinus) is a proto−Romanesque church in Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy. A former cathedral, it is now a place for the veneration of local martyrs and a parish church.

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Located at 40.83 8.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Basilica churches in Italy, Churches in Sardinia, Romanesque architecture in Sardinia

Platamona

Platamona is a coastal area in northern Sardinia, located along the Gulf of Asinara, in the municipality of Sassari, between the commune of Sorso and Porto Torres. The name Platamona comes from the Greek platamon-onos, that means flat surface. It is constituted by a beach of white sand and shells, surrounded from a wood of maritime pines and thousand-year trees of junipers, and a retro-dunal lagoon, where you can practise birdwatching and fishing.

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Located at 40.82 8.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Frazioni of the Province of Sassari, Geography of Sardinia, Sassari

Monte d'Accoddi

Monte d'Accoddi is an archaeological site in northern Sardinia, Italy, located in the territory of Sassari near Porto Torres. It is the site of a megalithic structure dated to around 4,000-3,200 c BC and discovered in 1954, in a field owned by Segni family. The structure has a base of 27 m by 27 m and probably reached a height of 5.5 m. It culminated in a platform of about 12.5 m by 7.2 m, accessible via a ramp. It has been variously described as an altar, a temple or a step pyramid.

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Located at 40.79 8.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Italy, Buildings and structures in Sardinia, Neolithic Europe, Sassari, Visitor attractions in Sardinia

SAPEI

SAPEI, is a high-voltage direct current power transmission system that connects Sardinia with the Italian mainland. The submarine cable from Fiume Santo to Latina runs at 1,600 metres below sea level in the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the deepest submarine power cable in the world. The cable is owned and operated by Terna.

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Located at 40.84 8.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Electric power infrastructure in Italy, HVDC transmission lines, Submarine power cables

Gulf of Asinara

The Gulf of Asinara is a sea sector included between the Asinara Island, Cape Falcone and the town of Castelsardo, in northern Sardinia, Italy. The communes facing its coast include also Stintino, Porto Torres, Sassari, Sorso, Valledoria and Badesi. The littoral features several beaches, some kilometers long, such as La Pelosa, le Saline Ezzi Mannu and Fiume Santo, those near Porto Torres, Platamona, the beaches of Castelsardo, Valledoria, Badesi, Trinità d'Agultu, Vignola and Isola Rossa.

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Located at 40.93 8.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Geography of Sardinia, Gulfs of Italy

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Porto Torres