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.
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...
Kantrida Football Stadium is the third most unusual stadium in the world, according to the CNN’s list. Why is that so? It is located on...
This breakwater was built in 1888 and improved in the course of the 20th century. It opened for the public in 2009 only to become...
Former Industrial street. Located near the city centre, it is interesting and alluring to filmmakers due to its history of being an industrial centre (once...
Kantrida swimming pools belong to a complex that opened doors for sports, recreation and entertainment in 2008. The complex was fully developed in 2011. Five...
Designed in traditional Habsbourg style. Located on an attractive location in the centre of Opatija, it has a charming view on the Kvarner bay. ...
