From the train station, walk down Via Cavour, the first street perpendicular to the train station, through Piazza della Repubblica all the way to Piazza Plebiscito, which is right in front of the relaxing Villa Comunale, and turn left to get a view of the port. Walk down the street that borders the port to Piazza Trieste, where you’ll find the I.A.T tourist office, P. Trieste 10, 2nd fl. (☎0883 58 88 30). The office provides helpful guides, free detailed maps, a list of accommodations, and honest restaurant recommendations. (Open M-F 8am-1:30pm and 3:30-6pm. For winter hours, call ☎0883 50 60 20). In an emergency, contact Polizia Stradale, Vle. Padre Pio (☎0883 48 21 11); Polizia Municipale, C. Imbriani 119 (☎0883 58 80 00); or the carabinieri, C. Imbriani 147 (☎0883 58 04 00). Pharmacies are available throughout the city, including one right outside the train station by V. Cavour and another on P. della Repubblica. A hospital can be found on Vle. Padre Pio (☎0883 48 21 11). Internet access, a phone center, and free maps are available at Internet Phone Center, V. Giovanni Bovio 37. (€3 per hr. Open M-W and F-Sa 9:30am-1:30pm and 4:30-10pm, Su 9:30am-10pm). The post office is at V. Giovanni Bovio 115 (☎0883 49 01 11; open M-F 8am-6:30pm, Sa 8am-12:30pm). Postal Code: 70059.
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