Torpedo factory was opened in 1853. Upon the arrival of Robert Whitehead in 1874, the factory was renamed to Silurificio Whitehead, and later Robert Whitehead & Co. It was the first torpedo factory in the world and it modernized the arms industry. There were crafted ship engines and submarines as well. Today warehouses and workshops of the Torpedo factory are conserved and preserved.
Located in the centre of Opatija, next to the local market and main city attractions. Its main concept is “a garden story”, visible in the...
Rijeka Airport is open for traffic since 1970. It is registered for the reception, shipping, passengers traveling, as well as flight crew training. The airport...
This architectural design at the city centre is a place of interesting contrast between contemporary life and surrounding historic architecture....
Art-kino is a public institution in the field of film art and culture which introduces the community to noteworthy art films. The building in which...
This tunnel is located below the city center of Rijeka and is 330 meters long, about four meters wide, with an average height of 2.5...
Robert Whitehead's palace is named the “Venice House” because of architectural associations to the Venetian Gothics. It was built in 1888. The palace is located...
