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Falesie di Duino

Friuli Venezia Giulia  >  Italy

The Duino Cliffs are overlooking the sea and are bordered by a path. A beautiful, non-demanding walk of about one kilometer along the cliffs.

Added* by Alessandro Manfredi
Most recent update 3 листопада 2025
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Description

Le Falesie di Duino Nature Reserve includes high and steep limestone cliffs and the strip of sea in front of it. An area of 107 hectares. The cliffs are bordered by the beautiful Rilke path (a homage to the poet Rainer Maria Rilke). The path runs about one kilometer along the karst cliffs. More than 150 species have been observed in the reserve, most of them migratory, which stop in the reserve to rest and feed, while there are 45 regular or irregular breeding species. Among the birds you can encounter in the area are Мартин скельний, Баклан чубатий, Сапсан, Серпокрилець білочеревий, Серпокрилець чорний, Сойка звичайна, Пухівка зеленошия, Голуб сизий and Скеляр синій.

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Italiano: La Riserva Naturale Le Falesie di Duino comprende alte e ripide falesie calcaree e la fascia di mare antistante. Un'area di 107 ettari. Le falesie sono costeggiate dal bellissimo sentiero Rilke (omaggio al poeta Rainer Maria Rilke). Il sentiero si snoda per circa un chilometro lungo le falesie carsiche. Nella riserva sono state osservate più di 150 specie, la maggior parte delle quali migratorie, che sostano nella riserva per riposare e nutrirsi, mentre sono presenti 45 specie nidificanti regolari o irregolari.

Details

Access

Le Falesie di Duino Nature Reserve is located along the Trieste coast, east of the village of Duino. You can park in the dedicated car park along the coastal road. Click on the P in the map for directions. The best way to explore the path is on foot.

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Italiano: Si lascia l'auto nel parcheggio dedicato, lungo la strada costiera. Clicca sulla P nella mappa per le indicazioni stradali. Il miglior modo per esplorare la zona è a piedi.

Terrain and Habitat

Scattered trees and bushes , Sea , Canyon/cliff

Conditions

Rocky , No shadow , Open landscape

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

Can be useful

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring migration , Autumn migration , Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

Photo Falesie di Duino by Twice25 & Rinina25, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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