Saturday 4th June 2022

We will meet in Muggia for the third photographic outing as part of the photographic open call PixAround FVG 2022.

The outing in Muggia is organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Muggia, the FVG Wine Tourism Movement and PAROVEL – vineyards olive groves 1898 whom we thank for their availability and fundamental collaboration!

SCHEDULE:

Photographers are free to explore other glimpses independently and according to their own inspiration

• 9:30 am – Meeting at Pane Quotidiano in via Carducci 6.
  Nicola Delconte, Deputy Mayor of Muggia and Councilor for Culture, will be with us to say hello.
  (we suggest parking your car in Piazzale Alto Adriatico in via di Trieste. From there, you will reach Pane Quotidiano in 10 minutes on foot).
• 10:00 am – Appointment at the Cathedral of Muggia, Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, for greetings and an introduction to the PixAround FVG project and the 24H Photography.
  Franco Stener, an illustrious historian from Muggia, will be with us who will tell us about the history of Muggia!
  Following departure to the photographic discovery of Muggia.
  In addition to the beautiful seafront, Muggia has an evocative historic center, starting from Piazza Marconi with the Palazzo del Municipio, a 13th-century building, and the Duomo di Muggia, dedicated to Saints John and Paul.
  From the center you can go up to the Muggia Castle, but also to the Muggia Vecchia hill, through the alleys up to the Muggia Vecchia Archaeological Park, from where it is possible to enjoy a suggestive panorama over the entire Gulf of Trieste.
  Do not forget the Mandracchio: the small internal port of Muggia with its walls, boats and small fishing boats, and of course the Lungomare!
• 12:45 am / 1:00 pm – Group lunch at a restaurant at a special price.
  (confirm by Thursday 2 June to [email protected] until available places are filled).
• 2.30 pm / 3.00 pm – free afternoon shooting.
• 5:00 pm – Appointment at PAROVEL – vineyards olive groves 1898 (Bagnoli della Rosandra 624) who will kindly offer participants a tasting!
  (confirm by Thursday 2 June to [email protected] until available places are filled).

Other suggestions for photographers: the Beethovenian Museum (by reservation in via XXV Aprile), the Rosenfeld Sponge Factory (just before Muggia, in via dei Laghetti) the oldest European sponge factory still existing (by reservation), the shipyards. But also walks in the woods with the “muggesana crossing” that retraces old villages in ruins with sources, the Castelliere di Elleri, or the sandstone quarries.