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Trsat Castle
A medieval hilltop fortress with sweeping views over the city and the Kvarner bay.
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St Vitus Cathedral
Rijeka's striking round baroque cathedral, dedicated to the city's patron saint.
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Why it is worth your time
Step inside the rare round church raised by the Jesuits in the 17th century, its form echoing Venice's Santa Maria della Salute. Beneath the dome hangs a Gothic crucifix wrapped in legend: a gambler is said to have hurled a stone at it, and the figure of Christ bled while the earth swallowed the sinner.
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Museum Ship Galeb
Tito's former state ship, today a museum ship.
Photo: Roberta F. / CC BY-SA 3.0
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Torpedo Launch Station
A worthwhile landmark for a richer Rijeka route.
Photo: YNovakovic / CC BY-SA 4.0
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