Minority marks 99 years since torching of Trieste institution

Trieste, 13 July - The Slovenian minority in Italy will mark on Saturday the 99th anniversary of the torching of the Narodni Dom (National Home) in Trieste, which was considered a powerful symbolic gesture that dealt a severe blow to the community at the time of Fascism.

Trieste, Italy Narodni Dom (National Hall), a major centre of Slovenians in Trieste from 1904 until it was burnt down in 1920. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA File photo

Trieste, Italy
Narodni Dom (National Hall), a major centre of Slovenians in Trieste from 1904 until it was burnt down in 1920.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
File photo

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