Architecture, Rijeka

City Tower stands proudly as a symbol of Rijeka, capturing the essence of a classic round tower access point that once led into this fortified town. These days, it commands attention in the heart of Korzo, even though newer structures have surpassed

Nestled within the grandiose walls of the former Governor's Palace, the Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past. This historicist gem, designed by the acclaimed Hungarian architect Alaj

As you stroll beneath the ancient City Tower, once the grand gateway to Rijeka's medieval town, you're stepping into the heart of Rijeka's Old Town. Today, this historical treasure is known as Ivan Kobler Square, but back in the day, it was called Pl

If you're curious about how quickly our tech-savvy present has slipped into the past, Rijeka's Peek&Poke museum is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. Nestled in Croatia, this quirky spot, officially known as the Retro Computer Club, is the coun

Nestled in the heart of Western Croatia, the Shrine of Our Lady of Trsat stands as the region's largest pilgrimage center. Legend has it that this sacred site is tied to the miraculous transportation of the Nazareth Barn, which is believed to have ma

Rijeka truly comes to life on Korzo. It's the heartbeat of the city where you can almost hear the whispers of its history as you sip coffee at one of the many charming café terraces that line this unique promenade. Anyone who's experienced this scene

St. Vitus’ Cathedral stands proudly as the only Baroque rotunda of monumental proportions in Croatia. The brainchild of Jesuit architect G. Briano, its construction kicked off in 1638. Inspired by the iconic Venetian church, Santa Maria della Salute,

Perched elegantly 138 meters above sea level, Trsat Castle is like a guardian watching over the city of Rijeka. This historical gem first popped up in records as a parochial center back in 1288. But, its roots dig even deeper into the past: this very