Piazza Unità d’Italia

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Piazza Unità d’Italia is a grand seafront square in Trieste, Italy, renowned as one of Europe’s largest city squares facing the sea and framed by elegant historic buildings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city square
public square
tourist attraction
architecturalStyleOfSurroundings Austro-Hungarian period architecture
eclectic historicist architecture
neoclassical elements
borderedBy Palazzo Modello
Palazzo Pitteri
Palazzo Stratti
Palazzo del Governo (Government Palace of Trieste)
Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino
Palazzo del Municipio (Trieste City Hall)
country Italy
facing Gulf of Trieste
hasArtwork Fountain of the Four Continents
hasCentralMonument Fountain of the Four Continents
hasCharacteristic historic urban space
open on one side to the sea
paved square
popular meeting place
seafront location
venue for public events and concerts
hasFormerName Piazza Francesco Giuseppe
Piazza Grande
linked to: Piazza Ponterosso
hasHeritageStatus protected historic site of Trieste
hasNameInLanguage Piazza Unità d’Italia (Italian)
Platz der Einheit Italiens (German)
Trg zedinjenja Italije (Slovene)
linked to: Slovene
hasPublicTransportConnection Trieste city bus network
hasSurface stone pavement
hasViewOf Adriatic Sea
Molo Audace
inception 19th century
locatedIn Trieste
linked to: Trieste, Italy
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Friuli Venezia Giulia
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
municipality Comune di Trieste
near Canal Grande of Trieste
linked to: Canal Grande

Old Port of Trieste
linked to: Trieste, Italy
notableFor being one of the largest sea-facing squares in Europe
partOf historic center of Trieste
linked to: Trieste, Italy
shape rectangular
significantEvent renaming after Italian unification
touristRegion Adriatic coast
usedFor New Year’s Eve celebrations
cultural events
political rallies
public ceremonies

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Trieste hasLandmark Piazza Unità d’Italia
subject linked to: Trieste, Italy
Piazza Unità d’Italia hasFormerName Piazza Francesco Giuseppe
linked to: Piazza Unità d’Italia
Piazza Unità d’Italia hasNameInLanguage Piazza Unità d’Italia (Italian)
linked to: Piazza Unità d’Italia
Piazza Unità d’Italia hasNameInLanguage Platz der Einheit Italiens (German)
linked to: Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo Carciotti locatedIn Piazza dell’Unità d’Italia area
linked to: Piazza Unità d’Italia
Piazza Ponterosso near Piazza Unità d'Italia
linked to: Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo del Municipio (Trieste City Hall) overlooks Piazza Unità d'Italia
linked to: Piazza Unità d’Italia
Molo Audace hasView Piazza Unità d’Italia
Molo Audace near Piazza Unità d’Italia
Trieste city bus network connects Piazza Unità d’Italia
Trieste city bus network hasStopArea Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo del Governo (Trieste) locatedOn Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo Pitteri locatedIn Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino locatedIn Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino hasFacadeFacing Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo del Lloyd Triestino visibleFrom Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo Stratti locatedIn Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo Stratti hasView Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo Modello locatedIn Piazza Unità d’Italia
Palazzo Modello isInFrontOf Piazza Unità d’Italia open space
linked to: Piazza Unità d’Italia