Carso Triestino, Trieste

The beautiful landscapes of the Karst Plateau near the Slovenian border make it great for a day trip from Trieste

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Trieste: History of Prosecco and the Karst Region

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Travel to the village of Prosecco, home of the world-renowned sparkling white wine. Following that, ...

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Carso War & Wine: Nature Walk With Wine Tasting

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Carso Panoramic Tour with Lunch

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On this panoramic tour you will discover the shores and countryside around the city of Trieste in th...

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Trieste: Wine Tasting from Istria, Carso and Friuli terroirs

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From Friuli to Istria passing through Trieste Karst: three different wine areas to discover in the g...

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Trieste: Winery Tour with Cheese, Meat, and Wine Tasting

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Visit a renowned, family-run winery in the heart of the Karst region on your visit to Trieste. Learn...

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Carso Triestino, Trieste

The beautiful landscapes of the Karst Plateau near the Slovenian border make it great for a day trip from Trieste.

The beautiful landscapes of the Karst Plateau near the Slovenian border make it great for a day trip from Trieste. The Karst region, famous for its limestone caves, lies between the Vipava Valley, the westernmost part of the Brkini Hills, northern Istria, and the Gulf of Trieste. Grotta Gigante, the largest cave on display, is just 10 kms to the north of Trieste. There are several masonry lookout points near Trieste – Vedetta di Crogole and Vedetta di Mocco on the Rosandra Valley, Vedettas Alice, Italy, Liburnia, Slataper, and Tiziana Weiss on the ridge.

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About Carso Triestino

 Monte Carso, 34018 San Dorligo della Valle, Province of Trieste, Italy

Carso Triestino and Nearby Sights on Map

Val Rosandra

The Val Rosandra straddles the Slovenia-Italy border along the Rosandra river in the Karst region

Foiba di Basovizza

Originally a deep mining well that was later abandoned, the Foiba di Basovizza was where the corpses of Italians killed by Yugoslav Partisans were thrown during and after World War II

Civico Museo della Risiera di San Sabba

Originally built in 1898 as a rice husking plant in the San Sabba district on the outskirts of Trieste, the complex was transformed into a concentration camp during World War II

Trieste Natural History Museum

The Civico Museo di Storia Naturale di Trieste is a natural history museum which houses over 2 million botanical, zoological, mineralogical, geological, and paleontological specimens from the Adriatic and Karst region

Botanical Gardens Trieste

Laid out in 1842 with Julian black pine plantations from Austria, the Civico Orto Botanico di Trieste offers 90 hectares of splendid greenery on the western part of the Chiadino hill

Mercato Coperto

Built in 1936, the Mercato Coperto is a colorful market with various stalls and small vendors selling fresh produce, flowers, and culinary items on the ground floor, and clothes, accessories and souvenirs on the upper floor

Caffe San Marco

Caffé San Marco is more than just a café, it is an integral part of Trieste's history

Castello di San Giusto

Built in the 15th century after Trieste was ravaged by Austrian attacks, the Castello di San Giusto stands on the site of a previous Roman fort

Caffe Stella Polare

Overlooking Piazza Sant'Antonio, Caffe Stella Polare is an iconic cafe in Trieste that stands as a testament to the city's long-standing tradition of coffee

Kleine Berlin

Kleine Berlin is an underground anti-aircraft tunnel complex built by Germans during World War II