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

02:24

9.01km

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: October 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.39 km

Molo Audace

Viewpoint

3.02 km

Giuseppe Verdi Statue

Highlight • Monument

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3.49 km

Roman Theatre of Trieste

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The Roman Theatre is located at the foot of the hill of San Giusto

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4.75 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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4.91 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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6.90 km

Old Stock Exchange Palace (Trieste)

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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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7.65 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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7.66 km

Gabriele d'Annunzio Statue

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

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9.01 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.68 km

433 m

324 m

323 m

244 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.97 km

2.77 km

254 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

23°C

16°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Comments

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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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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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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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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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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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October 6, 2024,Stadtrundgang durch Triest [06.10.24] 🇮🇹

If the weather at home isn't exactly conjuring up a golden October, you can always escape to the south. Trieste is just a stone's throw away, 2 hours away. And the sun has once again given it its all. ☀️

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August 31, 2023,Touri-Runde durch Triest 🇮🇹

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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November 20, 2025,Triest City Nr.1

Today we visited Trieste in northeastern Italy. It's a very interesting and beautiful city with a famous port. This port is one of the most important and one of the deepest in Europe. The city also has several churches and plenty of dining options. You should definitely set aside a day to explore and follow the marked trails. You can …

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