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La Pelosa Beach
A Caribbean-like shallow lagoon of white sand and turquoise water at Sardinia's northwest tip near Stintino.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Sardinia, Italy · Europe
Porto Torres is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ottava, 37km from Neptune's Grotto.
Porto Torres is a town located in Sardinia, Italy. With a population of 21,653, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Porto Torres sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Porto Torres to your route.
Porto Torres (Sassarese: Posthudorra; Sardinian: Portu Turre) is a comune (municipality) and a city of the Metropolitan City of Sassari in north-west of Sardinia, Italy. Founded during the 1st century BC as Colonia Iulia Turris Libisonis, it was the first Roman colony of the entire island. It is situated on the coastRead more
at about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Falcone Cape and in the center of the Gulf of Asinara. The port of Porto Torres is the second biggest seaport of the island, followed by the port of Olbia. The town is very close to the main city of Sassari, where the local university takes office.
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Porto Torres is located in Sardinia, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 40.8338 latitude, 8.4053 longitude.
Porto Torres has a population of approximately 21,653 people, making it a town in Italy.
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ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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beach
A Caribbean-like shallow lagoon of white sand and turquoise water at Sardinia's northwest tip near Stintino.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Genoese-founded citadel town stacked on a basalt promontory over the Gulf of Asinara, its Doria castle now a museum of Mediterranean basket-weaving. The coast road in from Valledoria passes the mushroom-shaped Roccia dell'Elefante.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A walled seaside town with Catalan roots, cobbled lanes and ramparts glowing at sunset over the sea.
31 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
A spectacular stalactite-filled sea cave near Alghero in Sardinia, accessible by boat or a dramatic cliffside staircase.
37 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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