Trieste Travel Tips

Insider advice for your Trieste vacation

Trieste's harbor The main square The Miramare The castle & Basilica on Capitol Hill Piazza Unita
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Shell
Explorer
Sep 22, 2008
Trieste 4 stars
Travel Tip: Trieste

Trieste has a beautiful large square, Piazza Unita, which opens onto the waterfront. If you are arriving by boat this is right by the main port. There are impressive buildings, including the town hall, on each side and it’s worth stopping for a coffee in one of the cafes to soak up the... [more]

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Sinbad t.
Globetrotter
Jun 29, 2008
Trieste - some impressions 5 stars
Travel Tip: Trieste
Part of Topic Across Europe

Trieste is a city dominated by its hills and nice harbor. It is really, really close to Slovenia and in fact in some suburbs Slovenian is the dominating language. The rich history of Trieste explains its role as crossroad of cultures – even nowadays with its international reputed centres for... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Apr 30, 2008
Orto Lapidario 3 stars
Travel Tip: Civico Museo di Storia e Arte e Orto Lapidario

Orto Lapidario is located at Piazza Cattedrale 1.

To learn more about Trieste and its Roman past you will do well if you head to the Orto Lapidario that is home to the Museo di...
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lala30
Discoverer
Apr 30, 2008
Grotto Gigante 4 stars
Travel Tip: Grotto Gigante

Grotto Gigante is located just below Vila Opicina.

Grotto Gigante is well worth the visit if you can take the steps. There are whooping 500 steps that you will have to take so this...
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lala30
Discoverer
Apr 30, 2008
Cathedral of St. Giusto 3 stars
Travel Tip: Cathedral of St. Giusto

Cathedral of St. Giusto is located at Piazza Cattedrale 3. Trieste may not be a huge town and as I said there are plenty of shops and cafes to keep you busy, however I tend to forget the town... [more]

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lala30
Discoverer
Apr 30, 2008
Castello di San Giusto 4 stars
Travel Tip: Castello di San Giusto

Castello di San Giusto is located at Piazza Cattedrale.

The bastion can be found just behind the cathedral. It took quite a while to be built (from 15th until 17th century). Inside...
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lala30
Discoverer
Apr 30, 2008
Castello di Miramare 3 stars
Travel Tip: Castello di Miramare

Castello di Miramare is located at Via Miramare.

Castello di Miramare is located some 7 kilometers from the city center. It is really a bit kitschy well in my opinion anyway. It...
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lala30
Discoverer
Apr 30, 2008
Having coffee in Trieste 5 stars
Café Review: Having coffee in Trieste

Over the years we have visited Trieste on many occasions. It was a day trip and a shopping excursion because it was really affordable (the whole lira exchange rate and whatnot).

On...
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