Treppe Via Trieste – Historic Center of Castelsardo loop from Castheddu/Castelsardo

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Treppe Via Trieste – Historic Center of Castelsardo loop from Castheddu/Castelsardo

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Treppe Via Trieste – Historic Center of Castelsardo loop from Castheddu/Castelsardo

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2.89km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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936 m

Via Trieste Colorful Stairs to Castelsardo Historic Center

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Brightly painted steps of Via Trieste on the way to the historical center of Castelsardo.

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1.08 km

Treppe Via Trieste

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Beautifully designed steps on the way to the old town of Castelsardo.

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1.32 km

Historic Center of Castelsardo

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Historic center of Castelsardo with an old castle and the cathedral of Sant'Antonio Abate on a rocky outcrop.

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1.43 km

Bell Tower of the Cathedral of Sant'Antonio Abate (Castelsardo)

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Cathedral of S. Antonio Abate, Castelsardo
Cathedral of S. Antonio Abate (16th-17th century)
It stands on the ancient remains of the Romanesque church. It was consecrated as a cathedral on 28th November 1503. The hypogea were used as burial chambers. On the high altar there is a painting belonging to the retable of the master of Castelsardo. Painted at the end of 1400. The other side altars and the interior furnishings in wood and pure gold are the work of ephantists and carvers of the 17th-18th centuries. The crypts house the museum of sacred art.

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1.45 km

Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie

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Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Castelsardo
Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (12th-13th century)
Annexed to the adjacent Benedictine convent, and then entrusted to the Friars Minor Conventual in 1376. Here the magistrates swore every year fidelity to the statutes. Inside are displayed the "Christo Nero" and the "Pieddai" (bust of the Ecce Homo). Two polychrome wooden statues from the 14th century. The bell is dated A.D. 1401. In this church is located the confraternity of the Holy Cross, custodian of the rites of the "Lunissanti".

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1.60 km

Viewpoint next to the Castle

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A steep but beautiful way up. The view is the best reward for the effort.

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2.04 km

Piazza del Novecentenario

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Castelsardo - Sardinia from a picture book
In the northwest of the island of Sardinia, Castelsardo sits high above the coast - a town straight out of a picture book. It envelops its visitors with all its charm, supported by old fortress walls and colorful houses. Castelsardo is part of the association of the most beautiful places in Italy, I borghi più belli d'Italia - and not without reason!
Text / Source: sardinien.insel-leben.de
sardinien.insel-leben.de/orte/castelsardo

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2.89 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.58 km

1.16 km

157 m

Surfaces

1.29 km

1.16 km

399 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

27°C

19°C

42 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

October 6, 2024,Sardinien: Rundgang durch Castelsardo

Today we set off early for a longer day trip in beautiful, somewhat windy weather to Castelsardo on the north coast of Sardinia. We had to cross the Gallura Mountains, with massive granite mountains, great, jagged rock formations, and an astonishing amount of forest, including many cork oaks. After an interesting stopover in Tempio Pausania, the "capital of Gallura" with …

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