Bonaria cemetery is located in the city of Cagliari in Sardinia at the foot of the hill Bonaria. The main entrance is located in Piazza Chimitero and a second entrance - at the Basilica of Santa Maria di Bonaria. Here it is buried several prominent figures, including the archaeologist Giovanni Spano, tenor Piero Skyavatstsi and General Carlo Sanna.

The cemetery is located on the site of the necropolis, which was used even by the Carthaginians and Romans, and later the first Christians Cagliari. Some ancient tombs were cut into the rock. Founded in these artifacts now stored in the museum Bonnard.

Modern cemetery was arranged in 1828 by engineer Luigi Damiano, and was used until 1968. Once at the entrance to the cemetery was a church of the 12th century Santa Maria de Porto Gruttis, also known as San Bardilio, but in 1929 it was demolished. Since 1968, the burial in the cemetery are allowed only in private tombs and chapels, previously acquired.

The oldest part of the cemetery Bonaria is situated on the plain at the foot of the hill. It is divided into rectangular areas with neoclassical chapel in the center, around which you can see a lot of children's graves. Generally, the cemetery has several graves, made with a special grace that belong to outstanding people. For example, the above mentioned archaeologist Giovanni Spano is buried in the grave, which he designed and built of ancient fragments. Other burial chapel and the late 19th - early 20th centuries, made in a variety of styles - from neo-classicism and realism to symbolism and art nouveau.

The current entrance to the cemetery was built in 1985 year. To the left of it there are memorials to the young soldiers who died during the First World War, and is directly opposite the chapel of 1910 with an impressive marble statue of the prophet Ezekiel. Right from the entrance begins Avenue General Sanna, named after resting here WWI General Carlo Sanna - he is buried with his wife in a simple grave of pink granite. There is a monument to Varzi Frances, wife of the Belgian entrepreneur with a sculptural composition from the late 19th century. On the so-called Plaza San Bardilio rests Bakkaredda Ottone, mayor of Cagliari, is responsible for the construction of many interesting buildings such as the Palazzo and Museo Civico bastion of San Remy. It is worth paying attention to the mausoleum Birokki-Berol decorated with arches, plaster angels and marble walls.