Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Trieste

Name: Church of Santa Maria Maggiore
Address: Via del Collegio, 6, Trieste, 34121, Italy
Telephone: +39 040 632920

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Church of Santa Maria Maggiore (address: Via del Collegio, 6) is a place located in Trieste (Friuli-Venezia Giulia autonomous region) and belongs to the category of church.

It is situated at an altitude of 79 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 45°38'53"N latitude and 13°46'10"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Church of Santa Maria Maggiore is a short distance from the following public transport stations: via della Rotonda (bus, 3 min walk), Molo Audace (ferry, 7 min walk), Piazza Oberdan (tram, 14 min walk), Trieste Centrale (train, 18 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Civico museo d'arte orientale (museum, 3 min walk), Fontana dei Quattro Continenti (fountain, 4 min walk), Teatro Romano (concerts and shows, 4 min walk).

Local name: Chiesa di Santa Maria MaggioreCoordinates: 45°38'53"N, 13°46'10"E

Address

Via del Collegio, 6Trieste 34121 Italy

Contact

+39 040 632920

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Church of Santa Maria Maggiore open?

Church of Santa Maria Maggiore is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 9 am - 11 am
Thursday closed
Friday 9 am - 11 am
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Church of Santa Maria Maggiore?

Nearby attractions include Civico museo d'arte orientale, Trieste (3 min walk), Fontana dei Quattro Continenti, Trieste (4 min walk), Teatro Romano, Trieste (4 min walk), Palazzo del Tergesteo, Trieste (5 min walk).

How to get to Church of Santa Maria Maggiore by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Santa Maria Maggiore:

Bus

via della Rotonda • Lines: 24 (3 min walk)
via Rota 7 • Lines: 24 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Molo Audace • Lines: Trieste - Grado (7 min walk)
Molo dei Bersaglieri • Lines: Ferry (8 min walk)

Tram

Piazza Oberdan • Lines: 2 (14 min walk)
Piazza Casali • Lines: 2 (19 min walk)

Train

Trieste Centrale (18 min walk)
Trieste Campo Marzio Smistamento (21 min walk)