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 old basin of the Rječina River in the centre of the City of Rijeka. Currently, it is used as a port for a number...
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...
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...
A modern building located on the University Campus in Trsat, Rijeka. The building consists of two faculties that have separate entrances, Faculty of Humanities and...
Galeb was originally a merchant ship, then a school ship of the Yugoslav Navy, and finally residence of former Yugoslav President -Josip Broz Tito. Ship...
The Governor’s Palace is one of Rijeka ‘s most majestic buildings, a synonym for its rich and sometimes troubled past. Standing tall since 1897, today...
