Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia

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Triest - Friuli-Wenecja Julijska

Trieste- Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Centre of Triest

Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia

 Triest - Friuli-Wenecja Julijska

Trieste- Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Trieste - city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is the capital city, and largest city, of the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, one of two autonomous regions which are not subdivided into provinces.  The town is located at the head of the Gulf of Trieste, on a narrow strip of Italian territory lying between the Adriatic Sea and Slovenia. 

On postcard:

- Greek Orthodox Chiech of St. Nicholas in Triest, built in 1784-87  

- Sea Aquarium established in 1933, conceived as an open cycle aquarium (sea-tanks-sea) both for the materials used and for its water circulation system.

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