Santa Maria del Mare

Santa Maria del Mare is a church in Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Santa Maria del Mare is situated nearby to the park Giardino Comunale Marco Luchetta, Saša Ota, Dario D’Angelo e Miran Hrovatin, as well as near the forest Boschetto di Piazzale Rosmini.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: religious building in Trieste, Italy
Also known as: “Chiesa Cattolica Parrocchiale Madonna del Mare”, “chiesa di Santa Maria del Mare”, and “Our Lady, Star of the Sea”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Trieste Cathedral and Museo Revoltella.

Trieste Cathedral

Church

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Trieste Cathedral, dedicated to Saint Justus, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Trieste, in northeastern Italy. It is the seat of the Bishop of Trieste. In 1899, Pope Leo XIII granted it the status of a basilica minor. Trieste Cathedral is situated 770 metres northeast of Santa Maria del Mare.

Museo Revoltella

Museum

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The Revoltella Museum is a modern art gallery founded in Trieste, Italy, in 1872 by Baron Pasquale Revoltella. The baron left his house to the city, including all the artworks, furniture and books it contained. Museo Revoltella is situated 1 km northwest of Santa Maria del Mare.

Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi

Theater building

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The Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi is an opera house located in Trieste, Italy and named after the composer Giuseppe Verdi. Privately constructed, it was inaugurated as the Teatro Nuovo to replace the smaller 800-seat "Cesareo Regio Teatro di San Pietro" on 21 April 1801 with a performance of Johann Simon Mayr's Ginevra di Scozia. Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi is situated 1¼ km north of Santa Maria del Mare.