Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Trieste, Italy

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 5.3 km
Ascend 65 m
Descend 91 m

Experience Trieste in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in TriesteIndividual Sights in Trieste

Sight 1: Giardino Pubblico Muzio De Tommasini

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480 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Sinagoga di Trieste

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The Synagogue of Trieste, also the Great Synagogue of Trieste, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located at Via S. Francesco D'Assisi 19, Trieste, in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, in Northern Italy. Designed by Ruggero Berlam and Arduino Berlam in the Romanesque Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1912.

Wikipedia: Synagogue of Trieste (EN)

479 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Museo del Risorgimento e sacrario di Oberdan

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Museo del Risorgimento e sacrario di Oberdan

The Museum of the Risorgimento and Oberdan Shrine is an exhibition space located in Trieste that is dedicated to the Risorgimento. His exhibitions cover a time span ranging from the uprisings of 1848 to the First World War, with particular attention to relics related to Venezia-Giulia. The architectural complex also includes a memorial dedicated to Guglielmo Oberdan, a patriot and exponent of Italian irredentism executed in 1882 by the Austro-Hungarian authorities.

Wikipedia: Museo del Risorgimento e sacrario di Oberdan (IT), Website

268 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Palazzo Rittmeyer

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Palazzo Rittmeyer

Palazzo Rittmeyer is a historic building located in the center of Trieste, in via Carlo Ghega.

Wikipedia: Palazzo Rittmeyer (IT)

199 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Museo postale e telegrafico della Mitteleuropa

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The Postal and Telegraphic Museum of Mitteleuropa is located in Trieste, in the city center, in the Borgo Teresiano, a short distance from the Trieste Centrale railway station.

Wikipedia: Museo postale e telegrafico della Mitteleuropa (IT)

414 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 6: Museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl

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The Carlo Schmidl Civic Theatre Museum is located in Trieste, in the city centre, in the Borgo Teresiano, on the bank of the Grand Canal.

Wikipedia: Civico museo teatrale Carlo Schmidl (IT)

256 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa di San Nicolò dei Greci

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Chiesa di San Nicolò dei Greci Wolfgang Sauber / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicolò dei Greci, Trieste, Italy, is a historical Greek Orthodox Church built in 1784-1787 and re designed by architect Matteo Pertsch. The building is also known as the Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicholas and Most Holy Trinity. The iconostasis was painted by Spyridon Sperantzas

Wikipedia: Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicolò dei Greci (EN)

386 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 8: Tempio Serbo-Ortodosso della Santissima Trinità e di San Spiridione

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Saint Spyridon Church is a Serbian Orthodox church in Trieste, Italy.

Wikipedia: Saint Spyridon Church, Trieste (EN)

176 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo

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Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo

The Church of Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, is the main religious building in the Borgo Teresiano in the centre of Trieste as well as the city's largest Catholic church. It stands on a square also known as Sant’Antonio Nuovo, at the end of the Grand Canal.

Wikipedia: Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, Trieste (EN)

661 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 10: Museo della comunità Ebraica di Trieste Carlo e Vera Wagner

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The Jewish Museum “Carlo and Vera Wagner", is located in via del Monte 5/7, Trieste, Italy. It was inaugurated in 1993, by the initiative of Mario Stock together with the generous support of the Wagner-de Polo family.

Wikipedia: Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner (EN)

561 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 11: Teatro Romano

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Teatro Romano

The Roman Theatre of Trieste is located at the foot of the hill of San Giusto, in the heart of the city, on the edge of the old city, between Via Donota and Via del Teatro Romano.

Wikipedia: Teatro romano di Trieste (IT)

439 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 12: Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi

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The Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi is an opera house located in Trieste, Italy and named after the composer Giuseppe Verdi. Privately constructed, it was inaugurated as the Teatro Nuovo to replace the smaller 800-seat "Cesareo Regio Teatro di San Pietro" on 21 April 1801 with a performance of Johann Simon Mayr's Ginevra di Scozia. Initially, the Nuovo had 1,400 seats. In 1821, it became known as the Teatro Grande.

Wikipedia: Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi (EN), Website

292 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 13: Molo Audace

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Molo Audace

Molo Audace is a pier located on the shores of Trieste, Italy right in the centre of the city, a few steps from Piazza Unità d'Italia and the Grand Canal. It separates the San Giorgio basin from the San Giusto basin of the Old Port.

Wikipedia: Molo Audace (EN)

685 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 14: Civic Marine Aquarium

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The Trieste marine aquarium was founded in Trieste in 1933 on one side of the building of the former Central fish market.

Wikipedia: Civico acquario marino di Trieste (IT), Website

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