Torre Turca
Torre Turca is a building in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Torre Turca is situated nearby to the police station Carabinieri, as well as near the library Biblioteca dell’Istituto dei ciechi Rittmeyer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church and Vittoria Light.
San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church
Church
Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.
San Bartolomeo Apostolo Church is situated 190 metres south of Torre Turca.
Vittoria Light
Photo: Taogecko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1 km south of Torre Turca.
Temple of Monte Grisa
Church
Photo: Justinawind, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1¼ km north of Torre Turca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barcola and Sottomonte.
Barcola
Suburb
Photo: Tiesse, Public domain.
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.
Contovello
Village
Photo: Alessandro Sgambati, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Contovello is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Torre Turca.
Torre Turca
- Type: Building
- Location: Trieste, Province of Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.68277° or 45° 40′ 58″ northLongitude
13.75357° or 13° 45′ 13″ eastHeight
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8FQMMQM3+4COpenStreetMap ID
way 36405336OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Highlights include Carabinieri and Biblioteca dell’Istituto dei ciechi Rittmeyer.
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