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| TownMuggia
Muggia is a town in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia and is located on the Adriatic coast near Trieste. The city has a long history dating back to Roman times and is now a popular tourist destination.
Sights in Muggia include the old town with its narrow streets, historic buildings and the central square, Piazza Marconi. The 13th-century Romanesque parish church of Santa Maria Assunta is also worth a visit. The church has a richly decorated interior and an impressive altar wall.
Another highlight in Muggia is the Castello di Muggia, a castle complex from the 13th century that lies on a hill above the town. The castle now houses a museum that documents the history of the region and the castle itself.
Muggia is also known for its beaches and marina. The Lungomare, a waterfront promenade, offers scenic views of the sea and harbor. The town is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area, including the nearby city of Trieste and the Karst landscape, known for its caves and gorges.
Muggia also hosts regular cultural events, such as the international jazz festival, which takes place every summer.
The history of Muggia dates back to ancient times, when the city was founded by the Romans. In the Middle Ages, Muggia was an important port and a thriving trading city controlled by various rulers, including the Republic of Venice, the Habsburgs and the Kingdom of Italy.
In the 15th century, Muggia became part of the Republic of Venice and experienced an economic boom as an important transshipment point for goods from the Middle East. In the 18th century the city fell under the control of the Habsburgs and was part of the Austrian Empire.
During the First World War, Muggia was conquered by the Italians and was part of Italy until the end of the war. During World War II, Muggia was bombed and heavily damaged by the Allies before being occupied by the Yugoslav army. After the war, Muggia became part of Italy and experienced a period of reconstruction and economic growth.
Today Muggia is a modern city with a vibrant culture and history. The city has retained its historical identity and is a popular destination for tourists wanting to experience the region´s culture, beaches and attractions.
Yes, Muggia has a modern marina called !Porto San Rocco! which offers over 600 berths for boats and yachts. The port offers all the necessary facilities and services for sailors, including sanitary facilities, electricity and water connections, petrol stations, restaurants, bars and shops.
The port of Muggia is an important hub for water leisure activities in the region and an ideal starting point for boat trips along the coast or to neighboring Slovenia and Croatia. The port also regularly hosts sailing regattas and other water sports events.
In addition to the marina, Muggia also has a small fishing port called !Porto Vecchio!, which is now mainly used by pleasure boats. The port has a long tradition and is an important part of the city´s cultural heritage. From the port you can also take a ferry to Trieste and other cities in the region.
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Motorhome place campsite San Bartolomeo
34015 Muggia ItalyPay for use site 31 until 40 Euro
open 1.Mai until 26.Oktober
Motorhome place
34015 Muggia Italywithout charge
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember
Motorhome place Area di Muggia
34015 Muggia TS ItalyPay for use site 6 Euro
open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember
Selected parking spaces
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 mParkplatz Piazzale Vittime 11 settembre 2001
italien 34136 Triest Piazzale Vittime 11 settembre 2001Parking at the Marina di Barcola
The last spaces in front of the marina are suitable for mobile homes (approx. 20 spaces). Sometimes it gets a bit noisy at night on weekends and during the day parkin. . . FURTHER . . .
| Parking suitable for campers over 8 mParkplatz Ankaran
slowenien 6280 Ankaran Lazaret 2-9
There is a parking lot just before the Italian border. Located directly on the beach, unfortunately everything looks a bit unclean.
How to get there: Coming from Ankaran, turn left immediately after the gas station.
There is a parking lot just before the Italian border. Located directly on the beach, unfortunately everything looks a bit unclean.
How to get there: Coming from Ankaran, turn left immediately after the gas station.
| general parking lotPP unpaved but on a bay with a view of Trieste.
Overnight stay in the NS tolerated
Overnight stay in the NS tolerated
| Parking suitable for campers over 5 mÖffentlicher Parkplatz
italien Triest Public car park at the port. 0.80€ per hour between 8am and 8pm
Selected sights
| Bicycle / motorcycleBahntrassenradeln von Triest - Porec
Slowenien 6310 Izola
Since 1902, the narrow-gauge railway line has passed through Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. The line was shut down as early as 1935. Today, however, the track is enormously attractive. Funded by the EU,. . . FURTHER . . .
Since 1902, the narrow-gauge railway line has passed through Italy, Slovenia and Croatia. The line was shut down as early as 1935. Today, however, the track is enormously attractive. Funded by the EU,. . . FURTHER . . .
| Cultural HistoryCivico Museo di Storia ed Arte
Italien 34124 Triest Via San Giusto 32
A collection of prehistoric Roman, Greek and Egyptian exhibits.
Opening hours:
Tue-Sun: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m
A collection of prehistoric Roman, Greek and Egyptian exhibits.
Opening hours:
Tue-Sun: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m
| ArtGalleria Nazionale d´Arte Antica
Italien 34132 Triest Piazza della Libertà 7
On display are mainly paintings by Italian artists from the 15th to 19th centuries.
On display are mainly paintings by Italian artists from the 15th to 19th centuries.
| buildingPrätorenpalast
Slowenien 6000 Koper 5The representative building in the late Gothic and Renaissance style was built in the 13th century
| Cultural HistoryCivico Museo Sartorio
Italien 34123 Triest Largo Papa Giovanni XXIII 1
Facilities and the living culture of Trieste are shown.
Facilities and the living culture of Trieste are shown.
Selected service points
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General Pois
| KathedraleBasilika San Giusto
Italien 34121 Triest Piazza della Cattedrale 2
The basilica was built in the 14th century on the hill above the old town, on which the Roman forum used to stand. It was created by merging two Romanesque churches and a baptistery.
The basilica was built in the 14th century on the hill above the old town, on which the Roman forum used to stand. It was created by merging two Romanesque churches and a baptistery.
| AutogasAutogas
italien 34146 Trieste, Servola / Å kedenj Via di Servola
Via di Servola, 34145 Trieste, Trieste (Friuli-Venezia Giulia), ItalyLinde Gas in Italy TRIESTE - Stabilimento di ProduzioneTel. : 040 89 83 11 Fax: 051 89 83 95
Via di Servola, 34145 Trieste, Trieste (Friuli-Venezia Giulia), ItalyLinde Gas in Italy TRIESTE - Stabilimento di ProduzioneTel. : 040 89 83 11 Fax: 051 89 83 95
| churchWallfahrtskirche Santa Maria Assunta
Italien 34015 Muggia Salita Muggia Vecchia 53
The church is located in the archaeological park high above the small Adriatic town of Muggia.
The frescoes stand out.
The church is located in the archaeological park high above the small Adriatic town of Muggia.
The frescoes stand out.
| KathedraleMariä Himmelfahrt
Slowenien 6000 Koper Trg Brolo 12The Romanesque church was built at the end of the 12th century and is the seat of the bishopric of Koper.
| FerryFaehre
Big parking lot to get ticket, Minoan office is around the corner