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Basilica of Our Lady of Bonaria (Basilica di Nostra Signora di Bonaria)
The basilica, the sanctuary and the convent are built on the hill south-east of the city centre and about a 15/20 minute walk from via Roma.
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Cave of the Viper (Grotta della Vipera)
The Cave of the Viper is a burial monument which was erected between the 1st and 2nd century AD. Lucius Cassius Philippus, a Roman who had been exiled to Sardinia, dedicated it to his wife Atilia Pomptilla, who was buried there.
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Lazaret (Lazzaretto)
This building used to be the lazaret of the city and it dates back to the 16th century. It was built in what was then a completely isolated area, far from the city and was intended to keep people and goods coming from the sea, which needed to be quarantined.
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Molentargius Saline Park (Parco Naturale Regionale Molentargius Saline)
Molentargius Saline Park includes the ancient salt mines (saline), whose use is certified by documents dating back to the Roman period, and the Molentargius pond itself, with its protected wildlife.
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Poetto beach
Poetto beach is Cagliari's pride and the main coastal resort for its citizens. It stretches for around 8km and part of it falls under the municipal territory of neighbouring Quartu Sant'Elena.
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St Michael Castle (Castello di San Michele)
The castle is in the north-western outskirts of the city and the hill where it was built is now a pleasant park for walks and relaxing views of Cagliari's skyline, even though it's surrounded by blocks of flats.
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