Temple of Monte Grisa
Temple of Monte Grisa, National shrine in Italy
The temple of Monte Grisa is a Roman Catholic church located in the city of Trieste.
This monumental shrine was inaugurated in 1963 as a symbol of peace and remembrance for those who died during World War II.
It acts as a significant spiritual attraction, attracting thousands of parishioners and visitors every year.
Located on the karstic upland overlooking the city, it offers panoramic views of Trieste and the Adriatic Sea.
Notably, the shrine is distinctive for its modern architecture with large cement lattice structure.
Location: Trieste
Inception: 1963
Architectural style: brutalism
Elevation above the sea: 360 m
Website: montegrisa.org
Source: Wikimedia