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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, this architectural gem is a testament to Baroque grandeur.
Nestled in the heart of Rijeka, the cathedral is a must-see for those fascinated by history and stunning architecture. As you wander around, take a moment to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that have withstood the test of time. The cathedral's location offers a perfect starting point for exploring the city's charming streets and vibrant local culture. Don't forget to capture the stunning façade with your camera; it's a memory you'll want to keep forever.
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City Tower 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
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Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
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
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Natural History Museum Rijeka
Nestled within the serene Nikola Host Park, the Natural History Museum in Rijeka is a treasure trove of discovery and wonder. Established in 1876 by the visionary Doctor Joseph Roman Lorenz, it was inspired by the grandeur of Vienna’s Naturhistoriche
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Ivan Kobler Square
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
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Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Rijeka
The Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Rijeka has an intriguing history that traces back to the Fine Arts Gallery, established in 1948. Fast forward to 1954, and the 1954 Salon came to life, showcasing contemporary sculpture and painting from t
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Peek & Poke Computer Museum
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
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Principia at Tarsatica
The Old Gate, often referred to as the Roman Arch, is not a Roman triumphal arch as once thought. Instead, it served as a grand entrance into the bustling military headquarters of the ancient Roman empire's Tarsatica. This historic town laid the foun
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Rijeka Tunnel
Have you ever thought about visiting a military facility just for fun? Probably not something that pops up on your typical travel itinerary. But in Rijeka, you can do just that. Right in the heart of the city, there's an underground adventure waiting
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Shrine of Our Lady of Trsat
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
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Mlaka Park
Nestled in the heart of Rijeka, Mlaka Park, or as the locals affectionately call it, Giardino Pubblico, stands as a testament to the city's historical charm. Designed in 1874 by the visionary Filibert Bazarig, PhD, and inspired by the proposals of th
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Park Nikole Hosta
Nestled in the heart of Rijeka, Nikola Host’s Park is a living testament to the city's rich history. It's one of Rijeka's oldest parks, second only to Mlaka Park. This charming green space was originally designed in the 19th century as a botanical ga
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Korzo
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
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The Trsat Castle
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
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