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=== Civil architectures === In the Porto Torres's [[comprehensive planning]] there are many civil buildings both of private propriety and owned by the comune that are considered historically significant.<ref name=":5" /> These buildings witness the urban and the economic development of the city through the centuries until the 1960s; period of the local golden age of the industrial development thanks to the [[Italian economic miracle]]. Many of these architectures, especially the industrial ones, are not fully restored and visitable.[[File:Asinara ospedale.jpg|thumb|Hospital of Cala Reale viewed by the street]] [[File:Porto Torres Palazzo del Marchese.jpg|thumb|Marquess's palace]] * Marquess's palace, [[Neoclassical architecture|neoclassical]] palace built by ''Giuseppe Cominotti'', the same architect of the not so far church of the "[[Mary, mother of Jesus|Beata vergine della consolata]]";<ref>{{Cite web|last=Littera|first=Marta|title=Palazzo del Marchese|url=http://monumentiaperti.com/2016/monumenti/palazzo-del-marchese/|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Monumenti Aperti|language=it-IT}}{{Dead link|date=March 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> * Seaport museum (1872), an example of the [[industrial architecture]] of the 19th century. Originally used as a train station, now it is a museum;<ref>{{Cite web|last=Torres|first=Comune di Porto|title=Museo del Porto|url=https://www.comune.porto-torres.ss.it/Comunicazione/Argomenti/Porto-Torres-Turismo/Da-visitare/Museo-del-Porto|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Comune di Porto Torres|language=it|archive-date=4 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201204173436/https://www.comune.porto-torres.ss.it/Comunicazione/Argomenti/Porto-Torres-Turismo/Da-visitare/Museo-del-Porto|url-status=dead}}</ref> * The [[Antiquarium Turritano]] museum. * Junior school E. De Amicis (1912), An historical full-working school building built by engineer ''Eugenio Serra.'' It is a full architectural example of the 19th-century Italian schools;<ref>{{Cite web|last=Littera|first=Marta|title=Scuola Elementare De Amicis|url=https://monumentiaperti.com/it/monumenti/scuola-elementare-de-amicis/|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Monumenti Aperti|language=it-IT}}{{Dead link|date=August 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> * Ferromin S.A. industrial complex, built in the early 20th century, it has been the main industrial complex of the town for decades until the [[liquidation]] of the "''[[S.A. (corporation)|Societá Anonima]] Ferromin''" in the 1960s;<ref>{{Cite web|last=Littera|first=Marta|title=Fornaci e area Ferromin|url=https://monumentiaperti.com/it/monumenti/fornaci-e-area-ferromin/|access-date=9 September 2020|website=Monumenti Aperti|language=it-IT}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Sardegnaabbandonata|title=Vecchie fornaci, Porto Torres {{!}} Sardegna Abbandonata|url=https://www.sardegnaabbandonata.it/le-vecchie-fornaci-di-porto-torres/|access-date=9 September 2020|language=it-IT}}</ref> * Porto Torres Marittima station (1872), late 19th-century building, terminal of the "Ozieri-Chilivani-Porto Torres Marittima" railway; * Industrial complex "''Ex-cementeria Alba''" (1957), built during the industrial golden age by the engineer ''Messina'', it is a pure example of [[industrial archaeology]];<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sardegnaabbandonata|title=Alba Cementi, Porto Torres {{!}} Sardegna Abbandonata|url=https://www.sardegnaabbandonata.it/cementificio-di-porto-torres/|access-date=9 September 2020|language=it-IT}}</ref> * Industrial complex "''Ex ferriera sarda''" (1959), another example of the industrialization of north Sardinia, built by the influent entrepreneurs family of the ''Salis'';<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sardegnaabbandonata|title=Ferriera Sarda, Porto Torres {{!}} Sardegna Abbandonata|url=https://www.sardegnaabbandonata.it/ferriera-sarda-porto-torres/|access-date=9 September 2020|language=it-IT}}</ref> * Agricultural consortium of Via Sassari, An old [[consortium]] building that witness the agricultural past of the city. The historical storage buildings known as "''I Granai''" are now used as a mall; * Hamlet of Cala d'Oliva, located in the [[Asinara]] it is the historical settlement abandoned at the end of the 19th century; * Lighthouse of Punta Scorno (1854), located in the [[Asinara]], it is an ancient full-working lighthouse, one of the most ancient lighthouses of [[Sardinia]]; * Stoplight station of Punta Scorno; * Royal Palace of Cala reale, the summer residence of the [[House of Savoy|Savoy]] during their residence in the [[Asinara]]; * Hospital of Cala Reale; * Healthcare marittime quarantine station of Cala Reale, building used both as a [[lazaretto]] and a storage for the local healthcare.
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