Trieste: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Trieste Cathedral
Mosaic-filled cathedral on Roman ruins Trieste Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Justus, is a Roman Catholic cathedral and the main church of Trieste, in northern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Trieste. In 1899, Pope Leo XIII granted it the status of a basilica minor.
Faro della Vittoria
Lighthouse with dramatic bay views Vittoria Light also known as the Victory Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse in Trieste, Italy, serving the Gulf of Trieste. It is located on the hill of Gretta, off the Strada del Friuli.
Canal Grande
The Canal grande is a navigable canal located in the heart of the Borgo Teresiano, in the very center of the city of Trieste, approximately halfway between the railway station and Piazza Unità d'Italia.
Piazza della Borsa
The Trieste Commodity Exchange was founded in 1755 by Empress Maria Theresa. It is one of the oldest commodity exchanges in the world.
Teatro Romano
Trieste's Roman theater is located at the foot of San Giusto hill, right in the center of the city, on the edge of the old city, between Donota Street and Roman Theater Street.
Duomo dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo
The Church of Saints John and Paul is the main Catholic place of worship in Muggia, in the province of Trieste, the seat of the parish of the same name belonging to the diocese of Trieste.
Foiba di Basovizza/Šoht
The so-called "foiba" of Basovizza is an artificial cavity located in Basovizza, in the municipality of Trieste, in the northeastern part of the Karst plateau at an altitude of 377 meters.
Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino
The Lloyd Triestino building in Trieste is an important building in the city. The main entrance is in Piazza dell'Unità d'Italia, but the building also faces Via dell'Orologio, riva del Mandracchio, and Via del Mercato Vecchio.
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia