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Friuli Venezia Giulia

Trieste

Canal Grande, Trieste – Fountain of the Four Continents loop from Trieste

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Italy

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Trieste

Canal Grande, Trieste – Fountain of the Four Continents loop from Trieste

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550

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Canal Grande, Trieste – Fountain of the Four Continents loop from Trieste

02:30

9.30km

110m

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: August 22, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.64 km

Canal Grande, Trieste

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The front part of the canal is lined with beautiful palaces, such as the palazzo Gopcevich, built by a Serbian merchant, or the palazzo by Demetrio Carciotti, who came from …

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2.71 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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2.93 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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3.09 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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3.47 km

Molo Audace

Viewpoint

5.09 km

Gabriele d'Annunzio Statue

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

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5.10 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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6.33 km

San Giusto Castle and the Roman Ruins of Trieste

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The castle of San Giusto dominates the city from the top of the hill on which it is located. Inside there is the city museum with weapons from past centuries, various objects, and Roman remains.

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6.93 km

Richard's Arch

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The old town is worth a hike, especially there are many small cafes and bistro to stop off

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9.30 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.34 km

1.42 km

946 m

315 m

249 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.20 km

2.78 km

294 m

Elevation

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Highest point (60 m)

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Weather

Saturday 22 August

28°C

18°C

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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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August 29, 2024,🇮🇹 Ausflug nach Triest 🚌 29.08.2024

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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November 30, 2024,Triest

Here too, the weather was wonderful and strolling through the city was great. The same goes for the coffees. We had lunch outside (although we were already wearing a thick jacket and sometimes a hat), but the sun made it bearable. There was no Christmas market yet, which was probably a misplacement of the travel agency's theme.

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August 15, 2023,Italia'23.9 Castello di Miramare und Triest

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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July 3, 2023,Wanderung

Already the way to Trieste is beautiful between karst and sea the road meanders with wonderful views. From the parking lot here A you can park the car for free and continue with one of the numerous buses in any direction. There are beautiful hiking and cycling trails through the beautiful landscape to Slovenia, I will postpone them to spring …

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August 1, 2023,Guten Morgen in Triest 🇮🇹

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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Canal Grande, Trieste – Fountain of the Four Continents loop from Trieste

Canal Grande, Trieste

Old Stock Exchange Palace (Trieste)

Fountain of the Four Continents

Unity of Italy Square

Gabriele d'Annunzio Statue

Fountain of Neptune

San Giusto Castle and the Roman Ruins of Trieste

Richard's Arch

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