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Calvary 17-18 century

Just north of St Vitus Church is a path named Kalvarija - Rijeka’s Calvary. Rijeka’s once influential Jesuit Read_on (No Comments)

Remains of the 4thC Roman Praetorium

Remains of the 4thC Roman Praetorium
Behind St Sebastian’s Church is a rectangular section of ancient walls, surrounded by greenery, where some thoughtful soul Read_on (No Comments)

The Fort of the Holy Cross

Perched above Rijeka in the neighbourhood of Gornja Vežica east of Trsat, this fort is part of a chain of defences originating from prehistoric times which guarded the coastal area from invasion by barbarian hordes from inland Europe. Read_on (No Comments)

The Old City

The centre of Rijeka once looked very different. The buildings on the north side of Korzo were, for example, on the seafront until the eighteenth century. Read_on (No Comments)