Must-see attractions in Sassari

  • Museo Nazionale Sanna

    Sassari

    Sassari's premier museum, housed in a grand Palladian villa, has a comprehensive archaeological collection and an ethnographical section dedicated to…

  • Piazza Italia

    Sassari

    Sassari’s largest piazza is one of Sardinia’s most impressive public spaces. Covering about a hectare, it is surrounded by imposing 19th-century buildings…

  • Duomo

    Sassari

    Sassari’s principal cathedral dazzles with its 18th-century baroque facade, a giddy free-for-all of statues, reliefs, friezes and busts. It's all a front,…

  • Museo della Città

    Sassari

    This museum dedicated to Sassari's history is spread over three sites. Its main seat is Palazzo di Città, where exhibits illustrate the city's urban…

  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele II

    Sassari

    The main drag through the centro storico, Corso Vittorio Emanuele II follows the path of the ancient Roman road from Porto Torres to Cagliari. Little…

  • Chiesa di Santa Maria di Betlem

    Sassari

    With its distinctive dome and proud Romanesque facade, the much-loved Chiesa di Santa Maria di Betlem reveals a curious blend of architectural styles. The…

  • Museo della Brigata Sassari

    Sassari

    Sassari is home to one of Italy’s most revered army regiments. The Sassari Brigade was established in 1915 and during WWI established a reputation for…

  • Pinacoteca Nazionale di Sassari

    Sassari

    Housed in a 16th-century Jesuit college, Sassari's municipal art collection boasts more than 400 paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Of…

  • Fontana di Rosello

    Sassari

    Sassari's most famous fountain sits in a sunken area by Piazza Mercato, a busy traffic junction just outside the city walls. A monumental marble box…

  • Piazza Tola

    Sassari

    Just north of Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Piazza Tola was medieval Sassari's main square where condemned heretics were burned at the stake. Overlooking…

  • Palazzo Ducale

    Sassari

    Seat of Sassari city council and the Museo della Città. The museum is divided into two sections: the Stanze del Duca, three rooms illustrating the palace…

  • Palazzo della Provincia

    Sassari

    One of Sassari's grandest buildings, the neoclassical Palazzo della Provincia sits in stately splendour on the northern flank of Piazza Italia. As seat of…

  • Palazzo d'Usini

    Sassari

    Overlooking the charming Piazza Tola is the 16th-century Palazzo d'Usini, one of the first Renaissance buildings to be constructed in Sardinia and now…

  • Casa di Re Enzo

    Sassari

    With its arched portico and delicately crafted mullioned windows, this 15th-century building, now home to a clothes shop, is a rare example of Catalan…

  • Palazzo Giordano

    Sassari

    Wandering across Piazza Italia, your gaze is drawn to the stately neo-Gothic Palazzo Giordano, now home to the Banca Intesa Sanpaolo.

  • Palazzo della Frumentaria

    Sassari

    One of the three seats of the Museo della Città, this 16th-century grain storehouse is used to stage temporary art exhibitions.

  • Palazzo di Città

    Sassari

    The principal seat of the Museo della Città, with exhibits illustrating the city's development, festivals and traditions

  • Casa Farris

    Sassari

    Casa Farris is a 15th-century townhouse now occupied by a women's clothing shop.

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