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.
Korzo – the main street in Rijeka, a promenade and the very heart of the city....
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...
A modern building located on the University Campus in Trsat, Rijeka, opened in November 2011. Because of its position it offers a beautiful view of the...
This tunnel is located below the city center of Rijeka and is 330 meters long, about four meters wide, with an average height of 2.5...
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...
A coastal village abundant in history is located on the cliff raising above the sea level on the westward side of the island of Cres....
