Get in
By airplane:Trieste has a
regional aiport about 31 kilometers outside the city centre.
There are connections with
Ryanair to London, Brussels and Valencia,
Belle Air to Tirana, Priština and Pescara and
Alitalia to Rome.
By train:Trieste Centrale is about 1.5 kilometers outside of the city.
National train connections:
Trieste Centrale to Venezia Santa Lucia takes about 2:09 hoursTrieste Centrale to Padova in 2:31 hoursVerona Porta Nuova from Trieste Centrale 3:15 h International train connections:
Trieste Centrale to Wien Meidling in 8:01 hoursBudapest-Déli from Trieste Centrale 17:18 h , 6x change.By car:Trieste - Venice: 160 km in 1:45 h
Trieste - Padua: 190 km in 2:00 h
Trieste - Verona: 260 km in 2:30 h
Trieste - Bologna: 300 km in 3:00 h
Trieste - Florence: 410 km in 4:00 h
Ferries:Grado-Triest with APT GoriziaDuino - MonfalconeTrieste-AnconaTrieste - Durrës
Attractions
General
The
Miramare Castle (Italian: Castello di Miramare; Slovene: Grad Miramar, German: Schloß Miramar) is a 19th century castle on the Gulf of Trieste near Trieste, northeastern Italy. It was built from 1856 to 1860 for Austrian Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian and his wife, Charlotte of Belgium, later Emperor Maximilian I and Empress Carlota of Mexico, to a design by Carl Junker
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Piazza Unità d'Italia (Unity of Italy Square in English) is the main town square in Trieste, Italy. It is situated at the foot of the hill containing the castle of San Giusto and the square faces the Adriatic Sea
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The Roman Theatre probably dates back to the protohistoric period, was enclosed by walls built in 33-32 BC on Emperor Octavius’s orders. The Roman Theatre lies at the foot of the San Giusto hill, and faces the sea
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Victory Lighthouse The Lighthouse of the Victory, an impressive work of the Triestine architect Arduino Berlam (1880-1946) and of the sculptor Giovanni Mayer (1863-1943), has two important functions. Besides lighting the gulf of Trieste, in order to help navigation, it also serves as a commemorative monument dedicated to the fallen of the first Worid War
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Castello di San Giusto and Foro Romano.
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Synagogue It is one of the largest synagogues in Europe, and was built in 1912. Open on Sundays 10÷12 and on Thursdays 15
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Richard Arch The Arco di Riccardo is an Augustian gate built in the Roman walls in 33 A. D
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Civico Acquario Marino.
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Cathedral of Trieste Trieste Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Justus, is the cathedral and main church of Trieste, in northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Trieste
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Museum
Museum of Natural History includes zoological, botanical, geological, palaeontological and mineralogical collections and a vivarium. It has a specialised scientific library
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The
Revoltella Museum (it. Museo Revoltella - Galleria d'arte moderna) is a modern art gallery founded in Trieste in 1872 by Baron Pasquale Revoltella
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Teatro Miela.
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Science Centre Immaginario Scientifico.
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Museum of the Risiera di San Sabba A national monument - a testimonial of the only Nazi extermination camp in Italy.
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Trieste Campo Marzio Railway Museum - Housed in former railhouse, museum features drawings, models and fullsized train engines and railcars as well as horse-drawn trams from Trieste's past.
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Teatro Giuseppe Verdi (the Giuseppe Verdi Theatre) is a small opera house located in a wing of the Rocca dei Marchesi Pallavicino on the Piazza Giuseppe Verdi in Busseto, Italy, a town closely associated with the life of the opera composer, Giuseppe Verdi. From the 13th century, the “rocca” or “fortress” was the family’s palace; it is now the city hall after being acquired by the municipality in 1856
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Morpurgo Museum .
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Parks
Lapidary Garden. Contains Roman and Medieval relics discovered in Trieste
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Park of Remembrance World War I commemorative park.
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Giardino botanico Carsiana. With public transport: eg. and bus
Line 46 (Map).
Nature
Grotta Gigante: The enormous hall of the cave is 107 meters high, 130 meters long and 65 meters large. A comfortable and steep path and a suggestive electric lighting allows a pleasant visit of about 45 minutes
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Val Rosandra (Slovene: Dolina Glinščice) is a valley centered on the river with the same name (Slovene: Glinščica) in the municipality of Dolina in the Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, between the city of Trieste and the border with Slovenia. It is also included into a natural park, mostly set around the river Rosandra and the surrounding hills reach an altitude of 412 metres. With public transport: eg. and bus
Line 51 (Map).
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