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Which nickname refers to Trieste's strong wind?

  • Città della Barcolana

  • Città della bora

  • Città del vento

  • Vienna by the sea

Answer

"Città della bora" is a nickname for Trieste that refers to the strong wind, known as the bora, which often affects the city. The bora is a cold, dry wind that blows from the northeast.
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