THE MARINA QUARTER
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Marina is one of the 4 ancient districts of Cagliari and is located in front of the city’s port.
The district was originally called Bagnaria and then La Pola.
It was built when the city of Cagliari was under the dominion of the Pisans.
The district was enclosed by walls, towers and gates that were demolished in 1800.
The district of Marina was populated mainly by dock workers and merchants.
The district has narrow streets, very old buildings and beautiful churches.
Today the district is quite popular among citizens and tourist for its restaurants and its shops.
MONUMENTS WITH HISTORICAL RELEVANCE
MONUMENTS WITH HISTORICAL RELEVANCE
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