Rijeka

Trsat Castle

A medieval hilltop fortress with sweeping views over the city and the Kvarner bay.

Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

Our Lady of Trsat Shrine

Croatia's most revered Marian pilgrimage shrine, crowning the Trsat hill.

Photo: Berthold Werner / CC BY-SA 3.0

St Vitus Cathedral

Rijeka's striking round baroque cathedral, dedicated to the city's patron saint.

Photo: Viktar Palstsiuk / CC BY-SA 4.0

Korzo

The city's bustling pedestrian promenade and social heart.

Photo: Koreanovsky / CC BY-SA 4.0

City Tower

The baroque clock-tower gateway into Rijeka's old core.

Photo: Viktar Palstsiuk / CC BY-SA 4.0

Governor's Palace

A grand Hungarian-era palace, now the Maritime and History Museum.

Photo: Elekes Andor / CC BY-SA 4.0

Croatian National Theatre Ivan pl. Zajc

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Djoko / CC BY-SA 3.0

Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Arnoldius / CC BY-SA 4.0

Church of the Assumption

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Krzysztof Golik / CC BY-SA 4.0

Rijeka Leaning Tower

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Грищук ЮН / CC BY-SA 3.0

Old Gateway Roman Arch

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Kobler Square

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Грищук ЮН / CC BY-SA 3.0

Adriatic Square

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Viktar Palstsiuk / CC BY-SA 4.0

Sugar Refinery Palace

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Torpedo Launch Station

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: YNovakovic / CC BY-SA 4.0

Hartera Paper Mill

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Palace Modello

A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden / CC BY 2.0

Mlaka Lighthouse

A lighthouse in Rijeka's port, in the Mlaka district.

Grobnik Castle

A medieval castle on a hill above the Grobnik field.

Photo: Croq / CC BY-SA 3.0

Zavičajni muzej Drenove

A museum in Rijeka with a local collection, good even on a rainy day.

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Turska kuća

A spot in Rijeka worth a short stop on your route.

Rimska kuća

A spot in Rijeka worth a short stop on your route.

Utvrda Solin

A historic fortified site near Rijeka, a witness to the area's turbulent past.

Molo Longo Breakwater

A long harbour breakwater that doubles as a beloved seaside promenade.

Photo: László Szalai (Beyond silence) / Public domain

Peek&Poke Computer Museum

A hands-on museum of vintage computers, consoles and arcade games.

Photo: aiva. / CC BY 2.0

Kantrida

A breezy seaside district with open-air pools and a stadium carved into the cliffs.

Photo: Antonio199cro / CC BY-SA 4.0

Petar Kružić Stairs

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: László Szalai (Beyond silence) / Public domain

Rijeka Tunnel

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Stefan Flöper / CC BY-SA 4.0

City Museum Rijeka

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author / Public domain

Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Children’s House

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Natural History Museum Rijeka

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: SpeedyGonsales / CC BY-SA 3.0

Museum Ship Galeb

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Rječina Canyon

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Dead Canal

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Fred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

Sablićevo Beach

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Antonio199cro / CC BY-SA 4.0

Glavanovo Beach

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Silverije / CC BY-SA 4.0

Grčevo Beach

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Silverije / CC BY-SA 4.0

Ploče Beach

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Astronomical Centre Rijeka

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Roberta F. / CC BY-SA 3.0

Žurkovo Bay

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Delta Waterfront

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Exportdrvo Hall

A worthwhile experience for a richer Rijeka route.

Risnjak National Park

Risnjak National Park: a protected mountain landscape with forest trails and serious peaks.

Tower Center Rijeka

A worthwhile practical stop for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Myself / CC BY-SA 3.0

ZTC Rijeka

A worthwhile practical stop for a richer Rijeka route.

Robna kuća Ri

A worthwhile practical stop for a richer Rijeka route.

Korzo Shops

A worthwhile practical stop for a richer Rijeka route.

Photo: Fred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0