Civico Museo Morpurgo, Trieste

#42 among attractions in Trieste

Museum, History museum

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Civico Museo Morpurgo (address: Via Matteo Renato Imbriani 5) is a place located in Trieste (Friuli-Venezia Giulia autonomous region) and belongs to the category of museum, history museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 59 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 45°39'1"N latitude and 13°46'34"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Civico Museo Morpurgo is a short distance from the following public transport stations: via Imbriani 5 (bus, 1 min walk), Piazza Oberdan (tram, 7 min walk), Molo Audace (ferry, 11 min walk), Trieste Centrale (train, 15 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Civico Museo di Storia Patria (museum, 1 min walk), Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo (church, 3 min walk), Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner (museum, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 45°39'1"N, 13°46'34"E

Address

Via Matteo Renato Imbriani 5Trieste 34122 Italy

Contact

+39 040 675 4039

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Civico Museo Morpurgo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Trieste Cathedral, Piazza Unità d'Italia, Saint Spyridon Church, Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicolò dei Greci.

~1650 ftSW
Mosaic-filled cathedral on Roman ruins
Trieste Cathedral, Trieste
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0.4 miW
Public square with landmark fountain
Piazza Unità d'Italia, Trieste
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~820 ftNW
18th-century Serbian Orthodox church
Saint Spyridon Church, Trieste
4 min walk • Saint Spyridon Church is a Serbian Orthodox church in Trieste, Italy.
~1740 ftW
Church
Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicolò dei Greci, Trieste
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~460 ftNW
Church
Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, Trieste
3 min walk • The Church of Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, is the main religious building in the Borgo Teresiano in the centre of Trieste as well as the city's largest Catholic church. It stands on a square also known as Sant’Antonio Nuovo, at the end of the Grand Canal.
0.4 miN
Historic WWII tunnels with guided tours
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~1840 ftW
Convention center, Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi, Trieste
9 min walk • The Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi is an opera house located in Trieste, Italy and named after the composer Giuseppe Verdi. Privately constructed, it was inaugurated as the Teatro Nuovo to replace the smaller 800-seat "Cesareo Regio Teatro di San Pietro" on 21 April 1801 with a performance of Johann Simon Mayr's Ginevra di Scozia.
~1330 ftNW
Canal, Historical place
Canal Grande, Trieste
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~1490 ftNE
Synagogue
Synagogue of Trieste, Trieste
8 min walk • The Synagogue of Trieste is a Jewish house of worship located in the city of Trieste, northern Italy.
0.4 miS
Observatories and planetariums, Museum
Astronomical Observatory of Trieste, Trieste
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0.4 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Cafè Rossetti, Trieste
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Civico Museo Morpurgo open?

Civico Museo Morpurgo is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 1 pm
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Civico Museo Morpurgo?

Nearby attractions include Civico Museo di Storia Patria, Trieste (1 min walk), Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, Trieste (3 min walk), Jewish Museum Carlo e Vera Wagner, Trieste (3 min walk), Piazza Sant'Antonio Nuovo, Trieste (4 min walk).

How to get to Civico Museo Morpurgo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Civico Museo Morpurgo:

Bus

via Imbriani 5 • Lines: 25, 80 (1 min walk)
via Imbriani 2 • Lines: 9 (1 min walk)

Tram

Piazza Oberdan • Lines: 2 (7 min walk)
Piazza Casali • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)

Ferry

Molo Audace • Lines: Trieste - Grado (11 min walk)
Molo dei Bersaglieri • Lines: Ferry (15 min walk)

Train

Trieste Centrale (15 min walk)
Trieste Campo Marzio Smistamento (29 min walk)