
Visit the stunning 19th century Miramare Castle, situated on the Gulf of Trieste in Friuli Venezia Giulia. This mesmerising coastal castle was built between1856-1860 for Austrian royalty; the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian and his wife.
Ornately furnished in true aristocratic style in the interior, tourists would delight at a tour around this beautifully preserved haven of wealth and beauty!
Stay at a sea view holiday villa in Friuli Venezia Giulia where you can experience the very best of what the Adriatic coast has to offer!
Ornately furnished in true aristocratic style in the interior, tourists would delight at a tour around this beautifully preserved haven of wealth and beauty!
Stay at a sea view holiday villa in Friuli Venezia Giulia where you can experience the very best of what the Adriatic coast has to offer!

The enchantment of this castle continues out into the intricately designed garden landscapes and stables that envelop the castle itself. With a superb view of the Adriatic Sea, tourists will have trouble drawing themselves away from such a magnificent place! Learn even more about the castle and its wealthy occupants from the informative museum inside.
It’s open for viewing from 9am to 7pm all year around and audio guides are available in several languages. Tickets are only €4 and include a wonderful tour around many rooms of Miramare Castle, the flourishing gardens and the stables.
It’s open for viewing from 9am to 7pm all year around and audio guides are available in several languages. Tickets are only €4 and include a wonderful tour around many rooms of Miramare Castle, the flourishing gardens and the stables.

Discover the rich history of this maritime site and its important role in the area around Trieste through the years.
While you’re in this scenic part of Italy, be sure to visit the splendid city of Trieste, only ten kilometres away from Miramare castle and have some fun sunbathing along the coast and visiting the charming coastal towns and villages here.
There are lots of exhilarating water sports available along the Adriatic coast so start making your plans today to dive into all the action!
While you’re in this scenic part of Italy, be sure to visit the splendid city of Trieste, only ten kilometres away from Miramare castle and have some fun sunbathing along the coast and visiting the charming coastal towns and villages here.
There are lots of exhilarating water sports available along the Adriatic coast so start making your plans today to dive into all the action!
Photo credits
picture 2: Aconcagua / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Daniel_Ventura / CC BY-SA 3.0
picture 2: Aconcagua / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 3: Daniel_Ventura / CC BY-SA 3.0