Centro Comunale d'Arte il Ghetto is an exhibition and cultural event space on Via Santa Croce in Cagliari’s Castello district. The historic building, once a military barracks and associated with the city’s Jewish community, looks out over the district’s walls. Inside, you can find themed photography exhibitions and cultural displays; outside, a terrace gives you views across Cagliari. Check what is on before you go, as exhibitions and events shape the visit.
A cultural space in Castello
Centro Comunale d'Arte il Ghetto is on Via Santa Croce, on the bastion of Santa Croce in Cagliari’s Castello district. The building stands between Via Santa Croce and the New Way, overlooking the walls of Castello.
Its past includes use as a military barracks and a connection to the city’s Jewish community. The site now hosts exhibitions and cultural initiatives, including themed photography displays.
Exhibitions and views
The exhibition rooms are used for cultural displays and events. What you can see depends on the programme, so check ahead for current exhibitions or possible closures before setting out.
The terrace looks across Cagliari, while the building also has a view of an internal garden. Cooler months are more comfortable for lingering outside.
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Where is Centro Comunale d'Arte il Ghetto?
It is at Via Santa Croce, 18, in Cagliari’s Castello district, overlooking the district’s walls.
What can you see at the centre?
The centre hosts themed photography exhibitions, cultural displays and other initiatives. The programme can change.
Does the centre have a terrace?
Yes. The terrace offers views over Cagliari; there is also a view of an internal garden.
