Fortezza Vecchia
Fortezza Vecchia is a fort in Sardinia, Italy. Fortezza Vecchia is situated nearby to the lagoon Stagno Notteri, as well as near the beach Spiaggia di Campulongu.- Type: Fort
- Description: fortress in Villasimius
- Also known as: “La Fortezza Vecchia”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stagno Notteri and Capo Carbonara Lighthouse.
Capo Carbonara Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capo Carbonara Lighthouse is a light situated at the extremity of the granite promontory of Capo Carbonara, in the comune of Villasimius, on the eastern side of Gulf of Cagliari inside the Marine protected area of Capo Carbonara. Capo Carbonara Lighthouse is situated 1½ km southeast of Fortezza Vecchia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Notteri and Campulongu.
Cape Carbonara
Locality
Photo: Alistair young, CC BY 2.0.
Cape Carbonara is a promontory on the southeastern tip of Sardinia, Italy, which forms the eastern end of the Gulf of Cagliari. Together with the nearby Cavoli Island and Serpentara Island, it is included in the Italian National Marine Park of Capo Carbonara. Cape Carbonara is situated 2½ km southeast of Fortezza Vecchia.
Fortezza Vecchia
- Categories: fortress, military museum building, archaeological park, historical park museum, museum of a public entity, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sardinia, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.11615° or 39° 6′ 58″ northLongitude
9.50371° or 9° 30′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8FFF4G83+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 295501395OpenStreetMap feature
building=fortOpenStreetMap feature
historic=fort
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Fortezza Vecchia” goes by many names.
- German: “Fortezza Vecchia di Villasimius”
- Italian: “Fortezza vecchia”
- Italian: “Fortezza Vecchia”
- Italian: “La Fortezza Vecchia”
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