Editing Porto Torres (section)

=== Churches ===
; [[Basilica of San Gavino|Basilica of St. Gavinus, St. Proto and St. Gianuario]] (1080)
[[File:Porto Torres - Basilica di San Gavino (20).JPG|alt=|thumb|Basilica of St. Gabinus, St. Proto and St. Gianuario]]
: Built using only hardstones like [[marble]], [[Porphyry (geology)|porphyry]] and [[granite]], is the largest [[Romanesque architecture|Romanesque]] church in Sardinia built between 1065 and 1080 above the hill of "Monte Angellu" in one of the historical neighborhood of the town. The basilica was erected in the memory of St. Gavinus, St. Protus and St. Gianuario, beheaded during the 303 a.C under the governance of the emperor [[Diocletian]] and [[Maximian]]. Instead of the usual western facade and eastern apse, the cathedral sports two apses. The crypt holds several Roman sarcophagi.It was the main cathedral of the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sassari]] until 1441.
; Church of Beata Vergine della Consolata (1826)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Littera|first=Marta|title=Chiesa della B.V. della Consolata|url=http://monumentiaperti.com/2018/monumenti/chiesa-della-consolata/|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Monumenti Aperti|language=it-IT}}{{Dead link|date=March 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
: Neoclassic church built by the architect ''Giuseppe Cominotti'' (the same person who also built the Marquess's palace) in 1826. It was the main church of the historical seaport neighborhood, distinguished from the rural neighborhood of "Monte Angellu" situated near the Basilica of St.Gavinus.
; Church of San Gavino a Mare (1850)<ref>{{Cite web|date=20 November 2015|title=Chiesa di San Gavino a mare o Balai vicino|url=https://www.sardegnaturismo.it/it/esplora/chiesa-di-san-gavino-mare-o-balai-vicino|access-date=9 September 2020|website=SardegnaTurismo – Sito ufficiale del turismo della Regione Sardegna|language=it|archive-date=27 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027120541/https://www.sardegnaturismo.it/it/esplora/chiesa-di-san-gavino-mare-o-balai-vicino|url-status=dead}}</ref>
: Also known as "Balai vicino" to distinguish it from the very similar church of ''Santu Bainzu Ischabizzaddu'', it is built near the beach of Balai. In that place St. Gavinus, St. Proto and St. Gianuario has been buried after the execution, inside the building there are the three loculi of the saints.
; Church of Santu Bainzu Ischabizzaddu<ref>{{Cite web|last=Torres|first=Comune di Porto|title=Chiesa di Santu Bainzu Ischabizzaddu o Balai Lontano|url=https://www.comune.porto-torres.ss.it/Comunicazione/Argomenti/Porto-Torres-Turismo/Da-visitare/Chiesa-di-Santu-Bainzu-Ischabizzaddu-o-Balai-Lontano|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Comune di Porto Torres|language=it|archive-date=25 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201025101514/https://www.comune.porto-torres.ss.it/Comunicazione/Argomenti/Porto-Torres-Turismo/Da-visitare/Chiesa-di-Santu-Bainzu-Ischabizzaddu-o-Balai-Lontano|url-status=dead}}</ref>
: Also known as "Balai lontano" to distinguish it from the very similar church of ''San Gavino a Mare'', it is built in the place where the three saints has been [[Decapitation|beheaded]]. Built with [[limestone]], it seems to be a rebuild of a more ancient building. The name, literally "Church of the beheaded St. Gavinus " is because of, following the folk custom, in that place on 25 October 303 d.C., St. Gavinus was executed and, two days later, Proto and Gianuario did the same epilogue.
; Monumental cemetery of Cala D’Oliva<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hendel|first=Carlo|date=30 July 2019|title=Il cimitero di Cala D'Oliva|url=https://www.isola-asinara.it/il-cimitero-di-cala-doliva/|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Isola Asinara|language=it-IT}}</ref>
: An ancient cemetery in the island of Asinara. The historical cemetery of Cala d'Oliva host the ancestors of the inhabitants of [[Stintino]]; the town founded in 1885 by the residents of Cala d'Oliva after the institution of the [[Penal colony|exile colony]] in the island of Asinara, which forced them to abandon their homes of their historical settlement.
; Austro-Hungarian chapel of St Ephysius and St Gavinus (1915)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sardegna DigitalLibrary – Cappella austro-ungarica di cala Reale|url=http://www.sardegnadigitallibrary.it/index.php?xsl=626&id=206379|access-date=9 September 2020|website=www.sardegnadigitallibrary.it|language=it|archive-date=4 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230404165828/http://www.sardegnadigitallibrary.it/index.php?xsl=626&id=206379|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Hendel|first=Carlo|date=23 January 2019|title=Cappella austro ungarica di Cala Reale|url=https://www.isola-asinara.it/cappella-austro-ungarica-di-cala-reale/|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Isola Asinara|language=it-IT}}</ref>
: Built by the austro-hungarians [[Prisoner of war|POW]] imprisoned in the exile colony of the Asinara in the period between 1915 and 1916. Artistically it was decorated by the hungarian prisoner ''György Nemess''.
; Italian cemetery of Campo Faro (1916)<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=D-sign.it|title=I cimiteri italiano ed austro-ungarico nell'isola dell'Asinara. – Storia e Memoria di Bologna|url=https://www.storiaememoriadibologna.it/i-cimiteri-italiano-ed-austro-ungarico-nellisola-d-2823-luogo|access-date=9 September 2020|website=www.storiaememoriadibologna.it|language=it|archive-date=10 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201110003241/https://www.storiaememoriadibologna.it/i-cimiteri-italiano-ed-austro-ungarico-nellisola-d-2823-luogo|url-status=dead}}</ref>
: During the [[WWI]] the island of Asinara was also a [[lazaretto]] for the italian soldiers affected by [[cholera]] during the campaign in [[Albania]]. In that period took place the history of the [[Bologna|bolognese]] soldiers of the "Brigata Savona" died before they can reach the island during their transport in the [[hospital ship]] "''Re d'Italia''". To distinguish the italian soldiers corpses from the austro-hungarian it was built a cemetery in the area of "Campo faro" and it was called "Italian cemetery".
; Austro-Hungarian Ossuary (1936)<ref name=":1" />
: An [[ossuary]] built in 1936 by the will of the Austrian government to keep the corpses of all the 7048 [[Austria-Hungary|austro-hungarian]] [[Tomb of the Unknown Soldier|unidentified soldiers]] died during the detention in the penal colony during the WWI because of [[typhoid fever]] and [[cholera]].