Fine food and fine art are two musts that should be on any sophisticated traveler's itinerary. Get a taste for the latter at Museo d’Arte Orientale, where you'll find lots of wonderful pieces to feed your artistic appetite.

This collection of precious artworks is often on the itineraries of visitors to Trieste City Centre. But Museo d’Arte Orientale isn't the only highlight in the area. Piazza Unita d'Italia, Miramare Castle, and Canal Grande di Trieste are some other interesting sights nearby.

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