Vittoria Light
Vittoria Light also known as the Victory Lighthouse, is an active lighthouse in Trieste, Italy, serving the Gulf of Trieste. It is located on the Hill of Gretta, off the Strada del Friuli.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Active lighthoise in Trieste, Italy
- Also known as: “Faro della Vittoria”, “Faro della Vittória”, “Faro della Vittoria (Trieste)”, “Victory Lighthouse”, and “Vittoria Lighthouse”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church and Science Centre.
San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church
Church
Chiesa dei Santi Ermacora e Fortunato Martiri / Cerkev svetega Mohorja in Fortunata
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barcola and Sottomonte.
Barcola
Suburb
Opicina
Town
Opicina, formerly Poggioreale del Carso in Italian, is a town in northeastern Italy, close to the Slovenian border at Fernetti. Opicina is a frazione of the comune of Trieste, the provincial and regional capital. Opicina is situated 3 km northeast of Vittoria Light.
Vittoria Light
- Categories: lighthouse, building, and tourism
- Location: Trieste, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.67563° or 45° 40′ 32″ north
Longitude
13.75699° or 13° 45′ 25″ east
Elevation
109 metres (358 feet)
Inception
1927
Height
57 metres (187 feet)
Open location code
8FQMMQG4+7Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Vittoria Light” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “維托里亞燈塔”
- Dutch: “Faro della Vittoria”
- Dutch: “Vittoria Light”
- French: “phare de la Victoire”
- French: “Phare de la Victoire”
- German: “Der Siegesleuchtturm”
- German: “Faro della Vittoria”
- Italian: “Faro della Vittoria”
- Korean: “비토리아 등대”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Terrapieno di Barcola and Ansa del Bovedo.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Strada del Friuli (faro della Vittoria) and Trattoria al Faro.
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