Explore the Majestic Victory Lighthouse
Discover the historic Victory Lighthouse in Trieste, Italy, a stunning landmark offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
The Victory Lighthouse, a symbol of Trieste's maritime heritage, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Italy's seafaring history. This historic site is a must-visit for tourists seeking both beauty and culture.
A brief summary to Victory Lighthouse
- Str. del Friuli, 141, Trieste, Province of Trieste, 34136, IT
- +390403774783
- Visit website
- Friday 3 pm-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the lighthouse’s opening hours to plan your visit effectively.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the climb to enjoy the scenic pathways.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas from the top.
- Explore the surrounding gardens for a serene atmosphere and lovely picnic spots.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Trieste city center (Piazza Unità d'Italia), walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Corso Italia. Catch bus number 36 towards 'Monfalcone'. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the 'Faro della Vittoria' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to the Victory Lighthouse. Head southeast on Via Carlo Goldoni, then turn left onto Strada del Friuli. Continue straight, and you'll see the lighthouse ahead.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from Piazza Unità d'Italia and head towards Via XX Settembre. Continue straight until you reach the waterfront promenade (Riva Tre Novembre). Walk along the promenade towards the east, enjoying the view of the harbor. Continue on the promenade until you reach the end, then follow the signs leading up the hill towards the lighthouse. The walk is approximately 4 kilometers and will take around 1 hour, but the views are worth it!
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