Trieste Things to Do

 53 Reviews  Piazza dell'Unita D'Italia, or simply Piazza Unita, is the biggest open space in the town of Trieste, and one of the most beautiful squares of that kind in whole Italy. It is, no doubt of it, the real... 

 39 Reviews  What we see today is a large construction built between1468 and1636. It is thought there was an early bronze age hillfort (around 2000 BC) at the place of this castle. In the Middle Age the venetian... 

 28 Reviews  The Church of San Antonio Nuovo is situated at the Northern end of the Canal Grande. This amazing church, with water and fountain in front of it was designed byPietro Noble. The interior is worth to... 

 21 Reviews  I couldn't find out who San Spiridone was but the church dedicated to him is one magnificently beautiful structure. It was built by the Serbian Orthodox community and has a very strong eastern look... 

 19 Reviews  Italy has such a wealth of treasures from antiquity. I am so glad that many of them are freely open to the public unlike in other countries I could name that screen them off, put in a crappy... 

 11 Reviews  Villa Sartorio was built in 1791. In 1838 Nicolò Petrsch; an architect enlarged and modernized this mansion in Neoclassical style. It belonged to Giuseppina Fontana and her husband Pietro Sartorio. He... 

 14 Reviews  Although the Tergesteo is a shopping mall, part of its appeal derives from its unique place in the architectural history of the city of Trieste. It was constructed between 1840 and 1842 and was one... 

 3 Reviews  if you google 'trieste aquarium' then the second named site claims that you would expect to find an aquarium in a city such as this and it 'does not disappoint'. Yes it does. The building itself is... 

 5 Reviews  From downtown Trieste you can take the funicolar tramway (buy 1 hour transport ticket, 1 euro) and in 20 minutes reach the highland (400 mts. above sea level) with terrific panorama and a scenic... 

 3 Reviews  The Faro della Vittoria accomplishes two functions: it enlightens the Trieste gulf and commemorates the seamen fallen during WWI, with this inscription: SPLENDI E RICORDA I CADUTI SUL MARE MCMXV -... 

 Ekaterinburg Says:  Trieste has a number of Literary Trails/Itineraries marked out for visitors. Here James Joyce is treated as a famous son of the city to the same extent as its... 

 Ekaterinburg Says:  This beautiful, Venetian style building had caught my eye soon after arriving in Trieste and I'd taken a few photographs of it without having any idea of its... 

 paoseo Says:  The Giant cave is only 15 kilometres from Trieste on the Karsk. It is the biggest tourist cave in the world and has been opened to the public since 1908. It is... 

 Sunnyspring Says:  The location is wonderful! If you don't have the car in the summer you can take the boat departing from Trieste (it's about a 45 minute ride) it costs 4,85... 

 alectrevor Says:  The tram goes from central Trieste to Opacina on the plateau. The fare was just over one euro single journey , ticket bought at kiosk. So far along,the tram... 

 sourbugger Says:  Muggia is not what you get when you visit Naples, but rather an extremely pretty village umbilically connected to Trieste. Muggia occupies the very last little... 

 sourbugger Says:  James Joyce, one of the most Irish of Irish writers spent 10 years of so here at the start of the 20th Century. Whilst he was describing cold murky Dublin he... 

 sourbugger Says:  The Opicina tramway recently celebrated 100 years of chugging up the hill (can electric trains actually chugg, I wonder ?) from near the railway terminus to the... 

 Mikebond Says:  The evangelical lutheran church lies behind the main Post Office. It was built in Neo-Gothic style and inaugurated in 1874. You will recognize it from its high... 

 itravelitalia Says:  1. Miramare. A beautiful, white castle built on the Adriatic Sea. It is really nice...as are the grounds surrounding the castle (more like a villa). It has a... 

 olja1234 Says:  One more view on to the busy street. Shops and boutiques with italian fashion, door to door, a sights for sore eyes And when you get tired there are many... 

 olja1234 Says:  Trieste is allied with the old Austria and the culture of Mittel Europe. This is visible in the archtecture of the town.Every August in the small town Giassico,... 

 olja1234 Says:  More and more motorbikes. Especially youngsters, adore riding motorbikes. Its faster to sweep past the slow moving cars on th busy streets and nevvertheless its...