Place:Duino, Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy

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NameDuino
Alt namesDevinsource: Wikipedia
Duino-Aurisinasource: Wikipedia
TypeTown
Coordinates45.783°N 13.6°E
Located inTrieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
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Duino is today a seaside resort on the northern Adriatic coast. It is a hamlet of Duino-Aurisina, a municipality (comune) of the Friuli–Venezia Giulia region of northeastern Italy. The settlement, picturesquely situated on the steep Karst cliffs of the Gulf of Trieste, is known for Duino Castle, perpetuated by the poet Rainer Maria Rilke in his Duino Elegies.

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