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...
Located nearby Kantrida Football Stadium, 50 meters from the sea is one of Rijeka’s most specific buildings, Athletics Hall Kantrida, which stands out due to...
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...
Remnants of the Žakalj Mill built in the mid-19th century are located in the canyon of the Rječina River beneath the place called Orehovica....
Zamet Centre is a public complex consisting of a multifunctional sports hall, a public square and a garage, in addition of several objects for public...
Former Industrial street. Located near the city centre, it is interesting and alluring to filmmakers due to its history of being an industrial centre (once...
