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 interior of this hotel is filled with a luxurious and modern design, while exterior follows the style of typical historical villas in Opatija. Leading...
Vienna architects Helmer and Fellner are attributed with creating some of the most beautiful theatre buildings in Austro-Hungary at the end of the 19th century....
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...
Designed in traditional Habsbourg style. Located on an attractive location in the centre of Opatija, it has a charming view on the Kvarner bay. ...
This breakwater was built in 1888 and improved in the course of the 20th century. It opened for the public in 2009 only to become...
Beautiful forests surround the westernmost Christian Orthodox monastery in Europe, located along the Dobra River....
