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La Costiera Triestina


The Immersive Museum of Miramare Marine Protected Area, located at the former Miramare stables, showcases the marine biodiversity of the Gulf of Trieste. Enquire here about diving, snorkelling and hiking tours in the reserve.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby La Costiera Triestina attractions

1. Castello di Miramare

0.02 MILES

Sitting on a rocky outcrop 7km from Trieste, Castello di Miramare is the city's elegiac bookend, the fanciful neo-Gothic home of the hapless Archduke…

2. Grotta Gigante

2.56 MILES

The Carso's big-ticket attraction is this enormous underground cavern near the town of Opicina. At 120m high, 280m long and 65m wide, it's one of the…

3. Faro della Vittoria

2.84 MILES

Trieste’s elegant lighthouse, with its 68m-high, fluted tower and copper dome sporting a soaring Winged Victory, is perched on the Gretta Hill and worth a…

4. Casa Carsica

4.08 MILES

This house museum in Rupingrande re-creates life in the pre-modern Slovenian-speaking Carso. It also organises the plateau's most important folk festival,…

5. Civico Museo Teatrale Carlo Schmidl

4.41 MILES

Trieste's long-standing cultural cred is documented at this museum, housed inside the grand Palazzo Gopcevich, with a collection that traces the city's…

6. Borgo Teresiano

4.47 MILES

Much of the graceful city-centre area north of Corso Italia dates to the 18th-century reign of Empress Maria Theresa, including the photogenic Canal…

7. Piazza dell'Unità d'Italia

4.5 MILES

This vast public space – Italy's largest sea-facing piazza – is an elegant triumph of Austro-Hungarian town planning and contemporary civil pride…

8. Statue of James Joyce

4.51 MILES

James Joyce's presence in the city is palpable, but if you're not feeling it, this bronze statue will help. He's often surrounded by Irish visitors and…

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