La Nuotatrice

La Nuotatrice is a work of art in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. La Nuotatrice is situated nearby to the fountain Fontana di Barcola, as well as near Piazzale Biagio Marin.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Monte Grisa and San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church.

Temple of Monte Grisa

Church

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The Temple of Monte Grisa, officially the National Shrine of Mary Mother and Queen, is a Roman-Catholic church north of the city of Trieste. Located at an altitude of 300 metres on the edge of the Karst Plateau above Barcola and Miramare Castle, it is a most conspicuous landmark. Temple of Monte Grisa is situated 1 km north of La Nuotatrice.

San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church

Church

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San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church is situated 590 metres southeast of La Nuotatrice.

Vittoria Light

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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. Vittoria Light is situated 1¼ km southeast of La Nuotatrice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barcola and Contovello.

Barcola

Suburb

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Barcola is a maritime neighbourhood of Trieste, Italy. It is a popular tourist destination with beaches and long promenades, near the Habsburg-established Miramare Castle.