WHERE TO GO IN TRIESTE

🏰 Miramare Castle (Castello di Miramare)

Overview: A fairytale castle overlooking the Gulf of Trieste, built for Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian of Austria.

Address: Viale Miramare, 34151 Trieste TS
How to Get There: Bus 6 or 36 from Trieste Centrale station (approx. 15 min)
Highlights: Neo-Gothic architecture, seafront gardens, royal apartments, panoramic sea views
Price: €10 full ticket / Free on the first Sunday of the month

🏛️ Piazza Unità d’Italia

Overview: One of the largest seafront squares in Europe and Trieste’s civic heart.

Address: Piazza Unità d’Italia, 34121 Trieste TS
How to Get There: 10-minute walk from Trieste Centrale
Highlights: Grand 19th-century palaces, City Hall, sea views, elegant cafes like Caffè degli Specchi
Price: Free access

🏟️ Roman Theatre of Trieste (Teatro Romano)

Overview: An open-air Roman amphitheatre from the 1st century AD, still visible in the heart of the city.

Address: Via del Teatro Romano, 34121 Trieste TS
How to Get There: 5-minute walk from Piazza Unità d’Italia
Highlights: Ancient stone seating, backdrop of medieval houses
Price: Free access

🏛️ Civic Museum of History and Art / Lapidary Garden

Overview: A museum complex showcasing Roman, Greek, and pre-Roman artifacts alongside outdoor ruins.

Address: Via della Cattedrale, 15, 34124 Trieste TS
How to Get There: Uphill 15-minute walk or Bus 24 from the city center
Highlights: Archaeological artifacts, Egyptian mummies, open-air lapidarium
Price: Free

🕍 San Giusto Castle & Cathedral

Overview: A hilltop fortress and church with sweeping views over Trieste and the Adriatic.

Address: Piazzale della Cattedrale, 3, 34124 Trieste TS
How to Get There: Bus 24 or 10-minute uphill walk from the city center
Highlights: Medieval walls, cathedral mosaics, panoramic viewpoint, civic museum inside the castle
Price: Castle €3 / Cathedral Free

🛳️ Canal Grande di Trieste

Overview: A charming urban canal lined with boats, cafes, and historic buildings.

Address: Via Roma, 34132 Trieste TS
How to Get There: 8-minute walk from Trieste Centrale
Highlights: Scenic walks, Ponte Rosso (Red Bridge), statue of James Joyce, great sunset spot
Price: Free

📚 Revoltella Museum – Gallery of Modern Art

Overview: A 19th-century mansion housing an extensive collection of Italian modern art.

Address: Via Armando Diaz, 27, 34123 Trieste TS
How to Get There: 10-minute walk from Piazza Unità
Highlights: Works by De Chirico, Morandi, sculptures, city views from upper floors
Price: €7 / Free first Sunday of the month

🕌 Serbian Orthodox Church of Saint Spyridon

Overview: A richly decorated church with a Byzantine dome and elaborate iconostasis.

Address: Via San Spiridione, 9, 34129 Trieste TS
How to Get There: 7-minute walk from the central train station
Highlights: Frescoes, ornate wood carvings, quiet interior
Price: Free

🏞️ Opicina Obelisk & Strada Napoleonica

Overview: A popular local hiking trail offering breathtaking views over the city and Gulf of Trieste.

Address: Obelisco di Opicina, 34151 Trieste TS
How to Get There: Bus 2 or historic Opicina tram (when in service)
Highlights: Nature walk, panoramic photo opportunities, peaceful surroundings
Price: Free

🧭 Travel Tips for Trieste

Best Time to Visit: Spring (April–June) and early autumn (September) for sunny weather and fewer crowds
Get the FVG Card: Includes discounts and free entry to select museums across the region
Use Public Transport: Bus lines cover most areas. Download the TPL FVG app for routes and tickets

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