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.
The first mention of the castle dates back to 1558. The castle is a single-floor edifice with a square floor plan, corner towers and an...
Stara Sušica Castle is a true historical jewel of the Gorski Kotar region. It is located near Ravna Gora at the height of 800 meters...
Volosko is a fishermen’s village in the immediate vicinity of Opatija. Volosko is a perfect location for filming because of its picture perfect small port,...
The remains of the ancient Principia At Tarsatica originate in the Late Antiquity, or the third century AD. Nowadays, this monument stands in a harmonious...
A unique combination of an observatory and a planetarium, Astronomical Centre Rijeka is one of its most interesting destinations. It is located in a contemporary...
Košljun is a small island close to a much bigger island of Krk, known for the Franciscan monastery built in the 15th century....
