Santa Maria Maggiore
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Visit Santa Maria Maggiore
Tours & day trips
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Trieste Bus Tour with Audio Guide
Food, drink & nightlife
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Castles & Wine Tour
Adventure & outdoor
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Popular places to visit
Palazzo del Municipio
Admire the range of architectural styles that decorate this 19th-century palace, which is one of several that frame a ceremonial square.
Roman Theatre
Gaze in awe at the remains of this colossal amphitheater, which hosts occasional artistic performances and concerts during the summer months.
Piazza Unita d'Italia
Architectural masterpieces, cafés, live music events and markets make this elegant square an essential part of everyday life in Trieste.
Borsa Vecchia
With its stately Doric columns and distinctive shell-pink color, you can’t miss the building that once served as Trieste’s headquarters of international trade.
Cathedral of San Giusto
This richly decorated church stands above Trieste’s old town and on a hill that was once the heart of the city’s medieval quarter.
Castello di San Giusto
Enjoy stunning city views from the ramparts of this 15th-century castle, which is also home to an impressive armory and a civic museum.
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