Italy Guide
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Castello
At the very summit of San Giusto hill, overlooking the remnants of the Roman forum, is the Castello Opening time: Tues– Sun, 9am–7pmPrice: €3.50, a fifteenth-century Venetian fortress. There's nothing much to see inside, but a walk round the ramparts offers fine views of the new town and the busy port below, while beyond the city confines the high escarpment of the Carso looms over the Adriatic. Its museum houses a small collection of archeological finds, including antique weaponry.