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 port of Brajdica with a modern container terminal named Jadranska vrata (the Adriatic Gates) is located east from the Rječina estuary. A complex of...
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...
The building of the fish market in Rijeka was built in the early 20th century. It is made of bricks with decorative stone elements on...
The hotel was built in 1886 and still has the original architecture. With its charming view on Kvarner bay and surrounding islands, as well as...
Villa Ariston Hotel is surrounded by beautiful garden that descends all the way to the sea. On its stone terraces you can enjoy stunning views...
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...
