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 beneath Učka Mountain, Opatija is a true jewel of the Bay of Kvarner. The so-called “Old Lady” accommodates many elite hotels, promenades and luxurious...
Built in the late 19th century, modernized on several occasions (the last modernisation took place after WWII), located on Milutin Barač Street, also known as...
The former centre of wood industry in Rijeka. These huge halls are ideal for filmmakers that are looking for industrial spaces in the city centre....
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...
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...
The Governor’s Palace is one of Rijeka ‘s most majestic buildings, a synonym for its rich and sometimes troubled past. Standing tall since 1897, today...
