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Sights in Trieste

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Sights

Piazza Unità d'Italia

One of Europe's largest seafront squares, lined with grand civic palaces and open to the sea on one side.

⏱ 20 min visit🚶 5 min walk from the Stazione Marittima

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Molo Audace

A long stone pier where locals walk at sunset, with good views back to the square and along the coast.

⏱ 15 min visit🚶 5 min walk from the Stazione Marittima

SightsClosed Tuesdays

Museo Revoltella

The city's modern art gallery, set in a merchant's 19th-century palace plus a newer wing with a rooftop terrace. Closed on Tuesdays.

⏱ 1 h 15 visit🚶 6 min walk from the Stazione Marittima

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Canal Grande and Borgo Teresiano

A short canal lined with 18th-century buildings and café tables, at the heart of the grid of streets laid out under Empress Maria Theresa. The Serbian Orthodox church stands nearby.

⏱ 30 min visit🚶 11 min walk from the Stazione Marittima

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Roman Theatre

The remains of a Roman theatre sit right beside a city street at the foot of San Giusto hill, easy to see from the pavement.

⏱ 15 min visit🚶 11 min walk from the Stazione Marittima

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San Giusto Cathedral

A hilltop cathedral joined from two older churches, with fine medieval mosaics. Wear comfortable shoes for the climb.

⏱ 30 min visit🚶 13 min walk from the Stazione Marittima

SightsClosed Mondays

San Giusto Castle

A Venetian and Habsburg fortress with walkable ramparts, a museum and wide views over the city and gulf. Open daily from April to 10 October; from 11 October to March it is closed on Mondays.

⏱ 1 h 00 visit🚶 13 min walk from the Stazione Marittima