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Friuli Venezia Giulia
Trieste

Fountain of the Four Continents – Unity of Italy Square loop from Trieste

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Italy
Friuli Venezia Giulia
Trieste

Fountain of the Four Continents – Unity of Italy Square loop from Trieste

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Fountain of the Four Continents – Unity of Italy Square loop from Trieste

02:33

9.55km

100m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

767 m

Sunset at Trieste Waterfront

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perfect place to watch the sunset.

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1.43 km

Molo Audace

Viewpoint

3

3.04 km

3.38 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

4.08 km

Castello di San Giusto

Castle

6

4.97 km

Roman Theatre of Trieste

Highlight • Historical Site

The historic Roman Theatre was built in the 1st century AD.
Originally, it could accommodate 6,000 visitors.
The upper part of the stands is formed by a colonnade. The seating area and the colonnade are still largely preserved today.

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5.28 km

Fountain of the Four Continents

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The Fontana dei Quattro Continenti in Trieste's Piazza Unità d'Italia is a Baroque masterpiece and a symbol of the city's cosmopolitan identity in the 18th century.

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5.44 km

Unity of Italy Square

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Piazza Unità d'Italia in Trieste is one of the largest squares in Europe. It is considered the beating heart of the city and is surrounded by splendid historic buildings, including …

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9

7.44 km

The backdrop of Theater Square is the Old Stock Exchange, built in 1806 by the architect Antonio Molari. Its front was built in the style of a Doric temple front …

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10

8.19 km

Fountain of Neptune

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The Neptune Fountain was erected in 1755 on the square in front of the Stock Exchange and stood there until 1920, when it was forced to move to Piazza Venezia. …

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11

8.20 km

Gabriele d'Annunzio Statue

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The city of Trieste dedicates a statue to Gabriele D'Annunzio

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9.55 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.04 km

435 m

423 m

338 m

318 m

Surfaces

6.59 km

2.65 km

289 m

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Tuesday 14 July

33°C

23°C

45 %

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Comments

July 8, 2025,2025.07.08 Die Stadt Triest
Arrival at the bus station in Trieste: 6:20 a.m. After a short walk around the city, I check into the hotel. Then it's off to the big city tour. It keeps raining, and I have to stand under an awning several times. It stops raining during the course of the morning. The city is very beautiful, steeped in history, with …

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Miramare Castle (Italian: Castello di Miramare) is located on a rocky cliff in the Bay of Grignano on the Adriatic Sea, about five kilometers northwest of the Italian port city of Trieste. The palace was built between 1856 and 1860 for Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian of Austria, the brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I and from 1864 Emperor of Mexico, and …

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Let's go on a little flying visit through the streets of Trieste.
We start via the Piazza dell'Unita d'Italia and stroll past the town hall and the Teatro Romano to the Canal Grande. Everywhere for Italy typical, hustle and bustle. Scooters, lots of honking drivers 😉, people sitting in street cafes and enjoying their cappuccino, pretty little shops and a …

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September 6, 2024,Erkundung Triest
Slovenia Transit went great. Clouds with showers were ideal weather for driving without getting grilled and Trieste was waiting in bright sunshine ☀️

A huge cruise ship was moored in the harbor like a "skyscraper": MSC Splendida.

And the accommodation for the next two nights is a real stroke of luck 🍀: Domo Premium Apartments - Trieste Mazzini.

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Day #3 of our Croatia vacation - and my special day - was marked by rain. 🌧️ That's why we left Croatia today and visited Bella Italia, which is not too far away. 🇮🇹

To be more precise, we paid a visit to the city of Trieste. With sun, sea, pizza, cappuccino and an impressive city backdrop, the day was …

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After the heavy rain of the last three days, we went into the sun. Trieste was the first destination. Very nice city with some sights. As a driver you need good nerves here.
We started our round from the parking lot "Mole 4" (day ticket 11€).

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Tourist walk in Trieste, with stops:
Piazza Unità d'Italia with the Town Hall building
The girls from Trieste who weave the flag of Italy
Mosaics with Murano glass
Palace of the Region with the statues of Venus and Thetis
Fountain of the Four Continents
Cavana Square
Piazza Hortis and statue of Italo Svevo
Richard's Arch
Church of Santa Maria Maggiore …

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Today we took the bus from Grado-Pineta to Trieste. We first walked from the bus station to the Grand Canal and then past churches of different denominations to Piazza Unità d'Italia with its impressive buildings.

We then went to the Castello di San Giusto and after a morning pint at Piazza Barbacan we went down to the harbor. Then we …

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