Piran Things to Do

The Jewish community of Trieste has a long established cultural tradition. Throughout the Centuries, many of the most famous cultural exponents of the city came from the Jewish community. This small, but important museum traces... more

This place has been going since 1863 opposite the historic Teatro Verdi. It moved at the beginning of last Century and reopened in the exclusive gallery on the Piazza della Borsa. This is a luxurious and tranquil place that off... more

Situated in the city center in an area for shop-aholics (near to Largo Barriera Vecchia) the Avalon is a very nice theme pub. In daytime it is hard to find parking in the area, but not a problem in the evening. Great atmosphere... more

The gallery at Torbandena is one of the most important and selective art galleries in the city. It contains works of art that many museums would be jealous of. The gallery is just a stone's throw from the Piazza dell'Unità d'It... more

This small gelateria is situated in front of the Aquarium, on the old fishing jetty (five minutes on foot from Piazza dell'Unità d'Italia). It is only open between June and September, and is open until late at night. It offers... more

The gallery is only a stone's throw from the castle and cathedral of San Giusto, in the heart of the city center. It is on the street which lead up to the top of the highest hill in Trieste. Specializing in great Italian and in... more

Palazzo delle Poste. this beautiful Renaissance style palace, built at the end of the 19th Century with a front prospect of over 90 meters, today houses the headquarters of Trieste postal services. In the large and elegant inte... more

This is one of the most beautiful Catholic churches in Trieste. Located on the San Vito hill, near the city center, it is a large structure with three naves and stunning stone walls. It was built between 1948 and 1954, in a mod... more

A nice place in the center but rather small which only holds 70 so you cannot always get a seat. You notice it on the outside from the logo on the window and the rather visible sign. Once you are inside you notice the warm, fri... more

Do not expect the Teatro Orazio Bobbio to be all plush velvet and full of elegant tradition like the Verdi or Rossetti theaters. This is something else entirely. The building is in a district which is slightly outside the cente... more