Piran Things to Do

Teatro Miela was founded by the Bonawentura foundation, which continues to manage the theater today. The Miela is the only theater in Trieste which offers a program of contemporary arts including theater, music, cinema and figu... more

This is not somewhere to spend a whole evening, especially as the location is not very central but if you are in the area it is a great place to stop for a coffee. On the road to Muggia, not far from Treste's industrial area, i... more

This beautiful building used to be a coach terminus. It is very near the railway station and was designed by the local architect, Umberto Nordio. It was abbandoned for a long time, but then its pavilion returned to the limeligh... more

This beautiful, small boat links the ports of Trieste and Grado, the tourist center of Friuli Venezia Giulia, known for its golden beaches and Istria, an enchanting peninsula in Slovenian territory. The trip lasts a couple of h... more

Festival Del Cinema Latino Americano, held in Autumn each year, celebrates and promotes Latin-American cinema in Italy. Films and documentaries shot by Latin American directors, both in and outside Latin America, are the main f... more

The Pitteri youth club is in the heart of the San Giacomo district. It is the most technologically advanced youth club in the city. It offers computer courses, and also teaches youngsters how to navigate the Internet. It has lo... more

This small place is famous for being the popular haunt for the Irish author, James Joyce, who had breakfast here every morning while teaching English at a nearby school. The atmosphere at La Pasticceria Pirona is refined, yet c... more

Hidden away in the alleyways of Muggia, in an enchanting area at the foot of a medieval castle, is this old, small church devoted to San Francesco. After having visited the church, ask to see the Consoli collection, which is in... more

If you like popular theatre, then you cannot miss out on this. Hidden in a narrow street behind the church of San Vincenzo De Paoli, there is a theatre which shows the best of the current repertory performed in Trieste's dialec... more

This is probably the least known of the city's information points. But for trips outside the city, discovering the area and taditions of Friuli Venezia Giulia, this is definitely a point of reference. Here you will find informa... more