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.
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...
Vienna architects Helmer and Fellner are attributed with creating some of the most beautiful theatre buildings in Austro-Hungary at the end of the 19th century....
Veprinac is a medieval town located on the slopes of Učka Mountain above Opatija....
Školjić was the most attractive recreational area in the town, as well as the Rijeka promenade before its industrialization in the 19th century. There were...
Košljun is a small island close to a much bigger island of Krk, known for the Franciscan monastery built in the 15th century....
This charming town was named after the hill close to Rijeka. Kastav has a beautiful historical town centre and it is a home to many...
