Lipica Things to Do

This is not simply a piazza, but the very heart of Trieste: its lounge, its soul, its business center, as well as the commercial and political center. Very busy of course during the week , it plays an important role on Sunday m... more

Behind Muggia, the enchanting town on the border of Slovenia, is a hill, where the ancient basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, of roman origin, can be found. The church, still holds regular mass, and contains many important testim... more

An amazingly romantic evening walk, along the sea shore. Between the Audace pier (where the first Italian soldiers disembarked on November 3), and the Bersaglieri pier, preceded by the beautiful Nazario Sauro monument, the pano... more

In memory of the wife of Austrian Emperior Franz Joseph, this was built soon after her death in 1898. In 1907, the council decided to put this in the garden near the central railway station, and it was planned by the Viennese s... more

Near one of Trieste's popular areas, in Borgo San Sergio, 1976 and 1977 saw the restoration of the remains of this Roman acqueduct, coming from Val Rosandra, possibly the most beautiful and attractive area in Carso, just outsid... more

Around 15 kilometers from the city, in the area of Monrupino, this is a typical, rustic house of Carso which gives a fairly precise idea of what life was like in this area a few Centuries ago. Although it is uncertain exactly h... more

Trieste was founded by the Romans and was formerly called Tergeste and there are still probably many undiscovered remains form this period. It was thanks to general maintenance work that by chance a few years ago, the remains o... more

Museo Civico del Risorgimento e Sacrario di Oberdan is located in a building that was specifically built for it, by the architect Umberto Nordio, between 1931 and 1935. On the side of the entrance visitors can see a reconstruct... more

The function of this museum is to gather all kinds of material relating to the history and the public and private life of the city throughout the Centuries. Almost a kind of archive, it now has a great number of documents, pain... more

The relationship between the Italians and the Slovenian minority has never been easy. Fascist crimes, communism and other problems, as well as economic and territorial arguments have been the basis of numbers of battles, contro... more