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 best-known edifice of the coastal town of Bakar got its present form during the 18th century, although there are documents stating that a medieval...
Košljun is a small island close to a much bigger island of Krk, known for the Franciscan monastery built in the 15th century....
Hartera used to be a paper factory, then it was turned in a large dance floor and currently it is a place for taking excellent...
Vienna architects Helmer and Fellner are attributed with creating some of the most beautiful theatre buildings in Austro-Hungary at the end of the 19th century....
This charming town was named after the hill close to Rijeka. Kastav has a beautiful historical town centre and it is a home to many...
The Grobnik Castle is located on the hill overlooking the spacious Grobničko polje. It was built in the period between early Middle Ages until the...
