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 Grobnik Castle is located on the hill overlooking the spacious Grobničko polje. It was built in the period between early Middle Ages until the...
Located beneath Učka Mountain, Opatija is a true jewel of the Bay of Kvarner. The so-called “Old Lady” accommodates many elite hotels, promenades and luxurious...
Kantrida Football Stadium is the third most unusual stadium in the world, according to the CNN’s list. Why is that so? It is located on...
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...
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...
Located in the centre of Opatija, next to the local market and main city attractions. Its main concept is “a garden story”, visible in the...
