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Porto Torres

Porto Torres is a town in northern . Its main attraction is the Asinara National Park. The Aragonese seaport tower is considered the symbol of the city. Other main attractions are the Roman bridge of Riu Mannu and the Basilica of Saint Gavinus.
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  • Type: Town with 21,100 residents
  • Description: Italian comune
  • Also known as: “Portu Turre” and “Posthudorra/Porto Torres”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porto Torres train station and Antiquarium Turritano.

Railway station
Photo: Discanto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station.

Museum
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The is an archaeological museum in Porto Torres, , Italy. The museum was inaugurated in 1984, and since 2014 has been managed by the Italian Ministry of Culture.

Church
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The Basilica di San Gavino is a proto-Romanesque church in Porto Torres, , . A former cathedral, it is now a place for the veneration of local martyrs and a parish church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Li Pidriazzi and Platamona.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a coastal area in northern , , located along the Gulf of , in the municipality of , between the commune of and Porto Torres. is situated 6 km east of Porto Torres.

Locality
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is a locality.

Porto Torres

Latitude
40.837° or 40° 50′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.4013° or 8° 24′ 5″ east
Population
21,100
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT PTO
Open location code
8FGCRCP2+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 72994004
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3170069
Wiki­data ID
Q391316
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Porto Torres” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Porto Torres”
  • Arabic: “بورتو توريس”
  • Aragonese: “Poltu Torra”
  • Armenian: “Պորտո Տորես”
  • Basque: “Porto Torres”
  • Basque: “Portu Turre”
  • Belarusian: “Порта-Торэс”
  • Breton: “Porto Torres”
  • Breton: “Portu Turre”
  • Bulgarian: “Порто Торес”
  • Catalan: “Port de Torres”
  • Catalan: “Porto Torres”
  • Catalan: “Portu Turre”
  • Cebuano: “Porto Torres”
  • Chechen: “Порто-Торрес”
  • Chinese: “Porto Torres”
  • Chinese: “托雷斯港”
  • Corsican: “Posthudorra”
  • Croatian: “Porto Torres”
  • Czech: “Porto Torres”
  • Danish: “Porto Torres”
  • Dutch: “Porto Torres”
  • Dutch: “Portu Turre”
  • Esperanto: “Porto Torres”
  • Esperanto: “Portu Turre”
  • Estonian: “Porto Torres”
  • Finnish: “Porto Torres”
  • French: “Porto Torres”
  • French: “Portu Turre”
  • Galician: “Porto Torres”
  • German: “Porto Torres”
  • German: “Portu Turre”
  • Greek: “Πόρτο Τόρρες”
  • Hebrew: “פורטו טורס”
  • Hungarian: “Porto Torres”
  • Indonesian: “Porto Torres”
  • Interlingua: “Porto Torres”
  • Irish: “Porto Torres”
  • Italian: “Porto Torres”
  • Italian: “Portu Turre”
  • Japanese: “ポルト・トッレス”
  • Kazakh: “Порто-Торрес”
  • Korean: “포르토토레스”
  • Kurdish: “Porto Torres”
  • Ladin: “Porto Torres”
  • Latin: “Turris Lybissonis”
  • Latvian: “Portotorresa”
  • Latvian: “Portutorresa”
  • Lithuanian: “Porto Toresas”
  • Lombard: “Porto Torres”
  • Malay: “Porto Torres”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Porto Torres”
  • Neapolitan: “Porto Torres”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Porto Torres”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Porto Torres”
  • Norwegian: “Porto Torres”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Porto Torres”
  • Papiamento: “Porto Torres”
  • Persian: “پورتو تورس”
  • Piemontese: “Porto Torres”
  • Polish: “Porto Torres”
  • Portuguese: “Porto Torres”
  • Portuguese: “Portu Turre”
  • Romanian: “Porto Torres”
  • Russian: “Порто-Торрес”
  • Sardinian: “Porto Torres”
  • Sardinian: “Portu Turre”
  • Serbian: “Porto Torres”
  • Serbian: “Порто Торес”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Porto Torres”
  • Sicilian: “Portu Torres”
  • Slovenian: “Porto Torres”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پورتو تورس”
  • Spanish: “Porto Torres”
  • Spanish: “Portu Turre”
  • Swahili: “Porto Torres”
  • Swedish: “Porto Torres”
  • Swedish: “Portu Turre”
  • Tagalog: “Porto Torres”
  • Tatar: “Порто-Торрес”
  • Turkish: “Porto Torres”
  • Ukrainian: “Порто-Торрес”
  • Uzbek: “Porto Torres”
  • Venetian: “Porto Torres”
  • Vietnamese: “Porto Torres”
  • Volapük: “Porto Torres”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Porto Torres”
  • Wu Chinese: “托雷斯港”
  • “Porto Torres”

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