Trieste
2024


Palazzo del Governo in the Piazza Unita d'Italia

 

Piazza Unita d'Italia


Palazzo del Municipio (City Hall)

 


Palazzo del Municipio (City Hall)


Palazzo del Governo

Palazzo del Governo details

 


Palazzo del Municipio (City Hall)


Palazzo del Municipio (City Hall)


Palazzo del Municipio (City Hall)


Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino


Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino


Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino


Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino


Palazzo Vanoli - Harry's Bar


Palazzo Vanoli


Palazzo Stratti - Caffè degli Specchi


Palazzo Stratti


Charles VI of Hapsburg Column


Charles VI of Hapsburg Column


Fontana dei Quattro Continenti (Fountain of the Four Continents) in front of City Hall


Piazza Lamposts

 

Canal Grande


The canal - Church of Sant'Antonie Tauaturgo


Carlo Schmidt civic theater museum


One of the many caffes and restaurants on the canal


Another restaurant


More restaurants


Piazza del Ponterosso


Giovannin Ponterosso Fountain


Piazza del Ponterosso


Piazza del Ponterosso


Palazzo Genel - BNP Paribas Bank


Outside Palazzo Genel - monument to Maria Theresa

 

Piazza della Borsa


The Borsa, or stock exchange, for which the piazza is named


The Chamber of Commerce and statue of Leopoldo I


Leopold I of Habsburg


The Chamber of Commerce and the Fountain of Neptune


Chamber of Commerce (1805)


Chamber of Commerce (1805)


Chamber of Commerce (1805)


La Fontana del Nettuno (Fountain of Neptune)

 

 

Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicolò dei Greci


The Greek Orthodox Church of San Nicolò dei Greci in Trieste, Italy, is a historical Greek Orthodox Church built in 1784-1787





Giacomo Granziosi - Holy Trinity and St Nicholas of the Greeks, ca. 1795








 

 

Serbian Orthodox Church of Saint Spyridon



The Serbian Orthodox community in Trieste was established in 1748 but it was not until 1751 that Empress Maria Theresa allowed the free exercise of religion for Orthodox Christians. The Saint Spyridon Serbian Orthodox Church was completed in 1756.



Archangel Saint Michael


St Gregory - St Athanasius - St Pancras - St Spyridon


St Spyridon


Virgin Mary and Child

 

 

 

Church of Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo


The Church of Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo is the main religious building in the center of Trieste as well as the city's largest Catholic church. It stands on a square also known as Sant’Antonio Nuovo, at the end of the Grand Canal. Construction began in 1827 and continued until 1842. It was not until 1849 that the church was consecrated in memory of a deadly cholera outbreak in the city.

 


Triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, Sebastiano Santi, 1836


Education of the Virgin Mary, Michaelangelo Grigoletti, 1838


Martyrdom of the Saints of Aquileia, Ludovico Lipparini, 1840


Crucifixion, Joseph Ernst Tunner, 19th Century


Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, Felice Schiavoni, 1841


St Joseph by Josef Schonmann, 19th Century

 

Sights around the city


Port building


Port building


Port building - monument to those lost at sea


Savoia Excelsior Palace Hotel


Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi


Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi


Statue of hometown favorite composer Giuseppe Verdi


The headquarters of the Italian shipbuilding firm Fincantieri, builders of some of the best cruise ships - we have been on a few


Memorial plaque commemorating Verdi's creation of the symphony Stefillio inspired byhis stay in this building - now FIncanitieri


Roman forum


Our favorite coffe - Illy