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Archaeological Park
Trg Jurja Klović
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The newly renovated Archaeological Park has opened in 2014 in Rijeka’s Old Town, at Julije Klović Square. It is an amazing site that shows the ancient history …
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The Milkmaid
Užarska
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By the Ritz café in Užarska street, there’s a statue of an elderly lady bent under the weight of the milk churns she’s carrying. This is the statue in honour …
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Port of Rijeka
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The Port of Rijeka was founded in 1717 by the Austrian monarch Charles VI. Over the years, railway lines were built connecting the port with the large cities …
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The Roman Gate
Trg Julija Klovića
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Just above Trg Ivana Koblera is a massive and plain stone archway, the oldest structure in Rijeka, once the entry into the Roman Praetorium, the military …
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City Market
Verdieva
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Together with the nearby National Theatre and its park, the Modello Palace and numerous residential, commercial and industrial buildings, the City Market forms …
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Hurricane!
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Or, Uragan… is the name of the big old ship that looms in the dock by the Port Authority building (opposite the coach station). She started life in 19th …
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Islamic Center Rijeka
Ante Mandića 50
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The third mosque in Croatia is located in Rijeka, in Zamet, the western part of the city. This is a building of high international artistic relevance designed …
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Memorial Bridge to Rijeka’s Soldiers
Uskočka riva
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A striking modern bridge, erected in 2002 in honour of the soldiers who fought in the recent war. Simple in metal and glass, it contrasts with the Imperial …
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Rijeka’s Bridges
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“Rijeka” means “river”, and the city didn’t get its name by chance – many waters sourcing in those mountains you see there wind their way through the city, …
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Sušak - Pećine
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The neighbourhood of Sušak that lies across the river was once a separate settlement. It got its name from the Croatian verb sušiti – “to dry”, since once upon …
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The Rijeka Astronomical Center
Sveti Križ 33
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Star gazers and those passionate about astronomy look no further as you’re about to enter the first astronomical center in Croatia. As it is positioned in the …
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The Statue of Kamov
Titov trg
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On the bridge leading to the Hotel Continental, there’s a statue of a man sitting on the railings – a scarily lifelike pose. This is Janko Polić Kamov, an …
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The Rijeka Tunnel
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Military turmoil leading up to World War II saw the construction of fortifications, bunkers and tunnels in Rijeka. Now, the first military tunnel has opened …
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