Rječina canyon

Categories: Nature, Lakes and Rivers

Rječina is a 19 km long river of strong springs, full of waterfalls and rapids, which pass mostly through the narrow and steep canyon. The canyon of Rječina was proclaimed a protected object of nature in 1985. The river flows into the sea in Rijeka.

Rječina canyon

Rječina is a 19 km long river of strong springs, full of waterfalls and rapids, which pass mostly through the narrow and steep canyon. The canyon of Rječina was proclaimed a protected object of nature in 1985. The river flows into the sea in Rijeka.

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