ItalienFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteCittà VecchiaParco della Rimembranza45°38’54” N 13°46’36” E
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We continued our visit heading to the famous scala dei giganti. These enormous stairs ramp up on the hills above the city connecting to parco della rimembranza. From the top one can enjoy an amazingLäs mer
ItalienFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteCittà VecchiaParco della Rimembranza45°38’54” N 13°46’30” E
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We continued up the hill to visit parco della rimembranza. The green area is built to remember people died during the first and second world war, with commemorative rocks disseminated on the park toLäs mer
ItalienFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteRoman Catholic Diocese of TriesteAlinari Image Museum45°38’54” N 13°46’24” E
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The castle is next to the war memorial and a nice example of medieval and Renaissance fortification. The site evolved during the centuries into the present shape without being involved in any majorLäs mer
ItalienFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteCittà VecchiaPiazza della Cattedrale45°38’48” N 13°46’18” E
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Next to the castle there is the basilica entitled to S.Giusto protector of the city. There are fantastic mosaics inside and rich and elaborated bronze chandelier. Fun fact, you have to pay 1 euro toLäs mer
ItalienFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteCittà VecchiaFontana Di Nettuno45°39’0” N 13°46’18” E
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Going back from the castle to the city center we had a quick stop at the Roman amphitheatre. The structure is a well conserved ancient amphitheatre not far from the city center
ItalienFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteSant'Antonio Nuovo45°39’6” N 13°46’30” E
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For lunch we opted for a quick bite with typical products in the local Christmas markets. We tried the Jota soup and a couple of small breads with local large anchovies. Both really tasty!
ItalienFriuli Venezia GiuliaTriesteCittà VecchiaPorto di Trieste45°39’0” N 13°45’48” E
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We closed the day visiting the Banksy exhibition. A nice collection of Banksy arts with interesting explanation on the artist vision and motivations. Lot of amazing examples of his provocative artLäs mer
