Tower of Capo San Marco
Tower of Capo San Marco is a tower in Sardinia, Italy. Tower of Capo San Marco is situated nearby to the archaeological site Necropoli di Capo San Marco, as well as near the beach Spiaggia Sa Codriola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: tower in Cabras, Italy
- Also known as: “Torre Vecchia di San Marco”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tharros and Torre di San Giovanni.
Tharros
Archaeological site
Photo: Vittoria serra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tharros was an ancient city and former bishopric on the west coast of Sardinia, Italy. It is currently a Latin Catholic titular see and an archaeological site near the village of San Giovanni di Sinis, municipality of Cabras, in the Province of Oristano. Tharros is situated 1 km north of Tower of Capo San Marco.
Torre di San Giovanni
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Matteo Vargiu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Torre di San Giovanni is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1 km north of Tower of Capo San Marco.
Capo San Marco Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Capo San Marco Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on Capo San Marco promontory, on the tip of Sinis peninsula overlooking the ruins below of Tharros. The structure is in the municipality of Cabras, in the west of the island on the Sea of Sardinia. Capo San Marco Lighthouse is situated 1 km southwest of Tower of Capo San Marco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Giovanni di Sinis and Funtana Meiga.
San Giovanni di Sinis
Hamlet
Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Giovanni di Sinis is a hamlet.
Funtana Meiga
Hamlet
Photo: Abril2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Funtana Meiga is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Tower of Capo San Marco.
San Salvatore di Sinis
Hamlet
Photo: Carlo Pelagalli, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Salvatore di Sinis is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km north of Tower of Capo San Marco.
Tower of Capo San Marco
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Sardinia, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.86577° or 39° 51′ 57″ northLongitude
8.44033° or 8° 26′ 25″ eastInception
1577Open location code
8FFCVC8R+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 72444698OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q113578573
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In Other Languages
“Tower of Capo San Marco” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Torre di Capo San Marco”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Necropoli di Capo San Marco and Spiaggia Sa Codriola.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Area archeologica di Tharros and Punto ristoro Penisola del Sinis.
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