Castello di San Giusto
Castello di San Giusto

Medieval Castle on the City's Hills

Piazza della Cattedrale 3
Trieste,
34121

Neighborhood: Downtown

Nearest Train: TT 24

Phone: +39 040 309 362
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One of the symbols of the city, this castle is set on its highest hill. The building, started in 1470 on the site of a Venetian fort, was not finished until 1630. A passage to the courtyard leads to the site museum and a restaurant. On the ground floor, there is the chapel dedicated to San Giorgio. A large staircase lined with with armor leads to the Venetian Room on whose ceiling is a large painting of the Allegory of Venice, by Andrea Celesti (1637-1712). On the second floor is a collection of armor. Admission: EUR 3.50.

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Associated Events
Civico Museo del Castello di San Giusto
Jan 1st, 2009 to Dec 31st, 2009
The Civico Museo del Castello di San Giusto guided tours held at Castello di San Giusto will educate you on the Middle Ages in Trieste. The tours are very useful for school students and are also organized for private groups. You receive an entry at a reduced rate if you participate in the tour, so make your bookings today.


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