Discover the Rich History at Palazzo Meizlik
Explore the treasures of Aquileia's past at Palazzo Meizlik, where ancient history meets captivating exhibits in a beautiful setting.
Palazzo Meizlik in Aquileia is a captivating museum that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of this ancient Roman city. With its stunning architecture and fascinating exhibits, it's a must-visit for any traveler.
A brief summary to Palazzo Meizlik
- Via Popone Patriarca, Aquileia, Province of Udine, 33051, IT
- +390431917619
- Thursday 2:30 pm-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for guided tours, which provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more personal experience.
- Take advantage of the surrounding historical sites nearby for a full day of exploration.
- Don't forget to grab a brochure; it offers additional context and highlights of the museum.
- Bring a camera, as the architecture and artifacts provide stunning photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Koper Bus Station, take bus number 20 towards Trieste. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Aquileia stop. From there, walk east on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi for about 10 minutes until you reach Via Popone Patriarca. Palazzo Meizlik will be on your right.
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Train
From Koper Train Station, board a train heading towards Trieste. The journey will take around 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Aquileia train station, exit and head north on Via Romana. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via Popone Patriarca. Turn right, and Palazzo Meizlik will be a short walk ahead on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Koper. Head out of Koper following the cycle path along the coast towards Portorož. Continue on the cycle path until you reach the town of Aquileia. Once in Aquileia, follow the signs to Via Popone Patriarca. Palazzo Meizlik is located on this street.
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Walking
For a scenic walk, start at the Koper waterfront and head northeast towards the Old Town. Follow the signs to the bus station and then continue to Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. From there, head straight to Aquileia, a distance of about 12 kilometers. Upon reaching Aquileia, turn onto Via Popone Patriarca, and you will find Palazzo Meizlik.
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