Discover Trieste’s Habsburg-era glories, multi-ethnic influences
and burgeoning cultural life with this explorer’s guide to
Italy’s alternative city destination. The first real
English-language guide to the city in many years. A ground-breaking
illustrated guide to 55 fascinating and unusual historical sites in
Italy’s unsung port city and beyond. Roman ruins and cavernous
caves, wartime tales and seaside traditions, classic cafés and
museums galore. From Italy’s oldest dinosaur and the Theresian
Aqueduct to Fascist skyscrapers and a Brutalist housing complex.
Locations include the first Museum of Wind, the footsteps of James
Joyce, the Pharaoh’s Villa, and Tito’s quarry of death. Also
Miramare Castle, the Victory Lighthouse, segregated sea bathing,
and the world’s biggest regatta. Set off on your own urban
expedition with the Only In Guides! These ground breaking city
guides are for independent cultural travellers wishing to escape
the crowds and locals keen to learn more about where they live.
Unique locations, hidden corners and unusual objects.
General
Imprint: |
The Urban Explorer
|
Country of origin: |
Austria |
Series: |
Only in Guides |
Release date: |
2024 |
Authors: |
Duncan J. D. Smith
|
Dimensions: |
210 x 135mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
120 |
ISBN-13: |
978-3-9505392-3-3 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
3-9505392-3-9 |
Barcode: |
9783950539233 |
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