Val Rosandra, Trieste
The Val Rosandra straddles the Slovenia-Italy border along the Rosandra river in the Karst region.
The Val Rosandra straddles the Slovenia-Italy border along the Rosandra river in the Karst region. The lush landscape is rich in flora and fauna, with over 1000 fungi, 988 vascular plants, 300 lichens, 150 bryophytes, and 100 species of Myxomicetes. Take a hike through the trails or cycle along the rail tracks to see the ancient Roman aqueduct, waterfall, Church of Santa Maria in Siaris, and water-mill amidst the vibrant scenery.
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About Val Rosandra
Bagnoli della Rosandra-Boljunec, 507, 34018 San Dorligo della Valle TS, Italy
+39 040 832 9237
Val Rosandra and Nearby Sights on Map
Carso Triestino
The beautiful landscapes of the Karst Plateau near the Slovenian border make it great for a day trip from Trieste
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