Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba: A Literary Gem in Trieste
Explore the charm of Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba in Trieste, a haven for book lovers with a rich collection of rare and antique literature.
Nestled in the heart of Trieste, Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba is a treasure trove for book lovers and tourists alike, boasting a rich collection of rare and antique books that immerse visitors in the city’s literary heritage.
A brief summary to Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba
- Via S. Nicolò, 30b, Trieste, Province of Trieste, 34121, IT
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check for any scheduled author readings or literary events to enhance your visit.
- Take your time to browse; the hidden gems are often found in the lesser-traveled aisles.
- Ask staff for recommendations on local literature to get a deeper understanding of Trieste's culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at Piazza Unità d'Italia, head east toward the waterfront. From there, walk along the seafront promenade, Corso Italia, enjoying the view of the Gulf of Trieste. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via S. Nicolò. Turn left onto Via S. Nicolò, and after a short walk, you will find Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba at number 30b on your right.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the central train station, Trieste Centrale, exit the station and head to the bus stop 'Piazza della Libertà.' Take bus line 6 or 10 towards 'Cattedrale'. After approximately 5 stops, disembark at 'Via S. Nicolò.' Walk back along Via S. Nicolò for about 5 minutes, and you will reach Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba at number 30b.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can easily catch a taxi or use a rideshare app. Just provide the driver with the address: Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba, Via S. Nicolò, 30b, 34121 Trieste. The driver will navigate through the city, and you should arrive in about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and want to explore Trieste on two wheels, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Start from the city center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the bike path along the seaside, then turn onto Corso Italia. Continue straight until you reach Via S. Nicolò, where you can turn left and find Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba at number 30b.
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