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...
Beautiful forests surround the westernmost Christian Orthodox monastery in Europe, located along the Dobra River....
The port of Brajdica with a modern container terminal named Jadranska vrata (the Adriatic Gates) is located east from the Rječina estuary. A complex of...
A modern building located on the University Campus in Trsat, Rijeka, opened in November 2011. Because of its position it offers a beautiful view of the...
Mali Losinj airport is registered for public domestic and international traffic. It is located on the island of Losinj. It has a 900 meters long...
This former Pavlin monastery, built near the mouth of the Dubračina River and located next to a medieval church at the very center of Crikvenica,...
