Croatia
Rijeka

Rijeka, a vibrant port city on Croatia's Adriatic coastline, marries rich maritime traditions with cosmopolitan energy. This gateway to Croatia's islands beckons with its cultural festivals, historical landmarks, and azure seascapes. Read more

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Visit Rijeka in 2025

As Croatia's third-largest city and its main seaport, Rijeka has been a melting pot of cultures and influences over the centuries. A shifting tapestry of Roman, Hungarian, Venetian, and Croatian rule has left the city with a unique architectural and cultural legacy. The bustling Korzo promenade, lined with Habsburg-era buildings, provides a lively urban counterpoint to the serene beaches and islands nearby. Whether you're immersed in the lively Carnival festivities, tracing the city's maritime history, or sampling the gastronomic delights, Rijeka offers a diverse palette of experiences.

Rijeka's intricate tapestry of history, maritime heritage, and dynamic cultural events makes it a must-visit destination on the Croatian coast.

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What to do in Rijeka

Trsat Castle

Perched atop a hill, this historic castle offers panoramic views of Rijeka and the Kvarner Bay. It stands as a symbol of the city's enduring spirit.

Korzo

Rijeka's main promenade, bustling with shops, cafes, and street performers, captures the essence of the city's vibrant energy.

Maritime and History Museum

Housed in a former palace, this museum delves deep into Rijeka's maritime traditions, trade history, and multicultural past.

St. Vitus Cathedral

This baroque rotunda, dedicated to the city's patron saint, boasts impressive art and a serene ambiance.

The City Clock Tower

A prominent landmark on the Korzo, this clock tower has witnessed the ebbs and flows of Rijeka's history.

Peek & Poke Computer Museum

Offering a nostalgic journey, this museum showcases vintage computers and tells the story of the digital revolution.

Our Lady of Trsat Sanctuary

A significant pilgrimage site, this sanctuary attracts devotees with its tale of miracles and its peaceful aura.

Governor’s Palace

An architectural gem, this palace now houses the Maritime and History Museum, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens.

Torpedo Launching Ramp

A nod to Rijeka's industrial history, this is the site where the world's first torpedo was manufactured and tested.

Rijeka Carnival

One of Europe's biggest carnivals, this vibrant festival fills the streets with colorful parades, traditional masks, and jubilant festivities.

What else to visit
In and around Rijeka

Opatija (11.12 km)

Opatija, an elegant resort on Croatia's Istrian Riviera, is a town of beautiful villas, parks and a long promenade along the sea. Its history as a luxury resort is still evident in its highly sophisticated atmosphere.

Hum (31.25 km)

Pazin (41.32 km)

Delve into the heart of Istria, where medieval tales come alive and natural wonders beckon. Pazin, the administrative center of Istria County, is a treasure trove of Croatian history, mystique, and stunning landscapes.

Motovun (48.25 km)

An enchanting hilltop town where the essence of ancient Istria is preserved amidst cobbled streets and panoramic vistas. Overlooking the Mirna River valley, this medieval marvel is an architectural gem and a magnet for cultural enthusiasts.

Skocjan Caves (51.51 km)

Venture into an underground realm of awe-inspiring beauty and scale at Škocjan Caves. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site, this labyrinth of limestone passages, colossal chambers, and subterranean rivers captivates all who enter its depths.

Postojna Cave (54.01 km)

Slovenia's Postojna Cave is a mesmerizing underground world, famous for its unique network of limestone caves. The jaw-dropping beauty of stalactite and stalagmite formations invites visitors to explore one of the world's largest karst monuments.

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